thrust in
Example Sentences
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So locals say being thrust in the spotlight now is a bit bizarre.
From BBC • Jul. 7, 2025
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
“Sometimes you play a mom in a movie and you are thrust in the role of motherhood. You’re being a mom and then the actual relationship under it has to catch up,” Garner said.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 11, 2023
I couldn’t believe my life had come to hiding from the media and trying to avoid yet another microphone thrust in my face.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
