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outthrust

[out-thruhst, out-thruhst] / ˌaʊtˈθrʌst, ˈaʊtˌθrʌst /






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On a recent afternoon, the actor Greg Tannahill sat perched atop a London rooftop, one leg extended, one arm outthrust.

From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2023

He fought from a crouch�the "Jeffries crouch"�his bullet head and meaty body low, his left outthrust, his right cocked to mete out instant doom.

From Time Magazine Archive

His shaggy, outthrust head, his dark burning eyes made those who saw him think of Lincoln.

From Time Magazine Archive

He had the familiar thatch of thick brown hair, the outthrust jaw, the meat-chopping gestures, the flat Boston accent.

From Time Magazine Archive

Catching sight of Pai striding toward him with jaw outthrust and stick lifted, Ranofer bent hastily to his work.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw