shoehorning

[US]/ˈʃuːhɔːnɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈʃuːhɔrnɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.the act of forcing something into a space or situation where it does not naturally fit

Phrases & Collocations

shoehorning ideas

shoehorning solutions

shoehorning projects

shoehorning concepts

shoehorning methods

shoehorning features

shoehorning content

shoehorning requirements

shoehorning elements

shoehorning tasks

Example Sentences

they are shoehorning new features into the old software.

he felt that the project was shoehorning too many ideas into one concept.

the company is shoehorning their product into markets where it doesn't fit.

she accused the team of shoehorning their opinions into the discussion.

the writer was shoehorning too many characters into the story.

they are shoehorning the new policy into the existing framework.

he realized they were shoehorning their agenda into the meeting.

the design team is shoehorning features that were not originally planned.

she felt the movie was shoehorning too many subplots.

they are shoehorning their marketing strategy into the product launch.

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