outthrust
Example Sentences
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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
His face is an elfin caricature, the pale cheeks almost submerged under a wide mustache, the profile dominated by a prominent nose and an outthrust jaw.
From Time Magazine Archive
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President Nixon, his chin outthrust, answered the question with one firm word�no�at a press conference in November.
From Time Magazine Archive
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His shaggy, outthrust head, his dark burning eyes made those who saw him think of Lincoln.
From Time Magazine Archive
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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
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