outthrust
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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
A doomed love blooms like a flower held in the outthrust hand of a tragic Charlie Chaplin.
From Time Magazine Archive
He had posed for photographers, lower lip outthrust, round face fixed in a fighting expression.
From Time Magazine Archive
He has the Cohan trick of nodding and winking to express approval, the outthrust jaw, stiff-legged stride, bantam dance routines, side-of-the-mouth singing, the air of likable conceit.
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
His gaze turned across the Gulf to a tongue of land outthrusting from the long purple reach of Vancouver Island.
From Poor Man's Rock by Frank Tenney Johnson
