thrust in
Example Sentences
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In fact, fast-swimming marine mammals and waterfowls tend to forgo drag-based thrust in favor of lift-based thrust, another propulsion system.
From Science Daily • Jan. 8, 2024
“Children are thrust in between a conflict that has nothing to do with them.”
From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2023
Then, with his tongue wagging like Michael Jordan and his fist thrust in the air like Tom Brady, he was just getting started.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2023
He said the earthquakes were triggered by a thrust in the Memberamo Anjak fault.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 9, 2022
But the papers she had absentmindedly thrust in there three days before had disappeared.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
