propels

Senhor José remains stationary, but this lengthy series of clauses propels the reader along an unmarked path.

This undertow, of violence and duplicitousness and frustration, paradoxically propels the book forward.

They speak of the Second Amendment, but it is really an amendment of another kind that propels them.

High stakes close combat, as opposed to mindless explosions—just another kind of violence—is what propels the narrative forward.

Why should the compulsion to excel—which propels these privileged students to Oxford.

Generally a great wooden stern-wheel propels this strange craft, adding to the grotesqueness of the sight.

A current of air forced into the tube or drawn through it propels the carrier.

So the air compressed by the wing in the downward stroke escapes backward, and in doing so propels the bird forward.

Over the snow the wind drives the bracts, which drag along the branch of fruit much as a sail propels a boat.

Montagu says that it propels itself by its feet alone; Audubon, on the contrary, states that it uses the wings under water.