"What I really miss is major league baseball," he sighed at one point, pushing away his plate.

West pushed away her plate and stared past him.

Twenty minutes later Fiske pushed away his empty plate and sat back.

Howard pushed away his plate and started on the gruyere.

The speaker pushed away his plate, and rose from table.

She finally pushed away her plate, the latest course untasted.

She pushes away her plate as soon as she's full.

He'd pushed away his plate with half the food still on it.

He pushed away his plate and felt under the table for his briefcase.

You have to take a point of view," he says, pushing away his plate, "even if it's not the popular one.