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
His shaggy, outthrust head, his dark burning eyes made those who saw him think of Lincoln.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Then, jaw outthrust, Brewster turned to the Senate's McClellan committee and began reading a 40-minute statement elaborating upon the virtues of himself and his teamsters.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In his right hand, outthrust before him, were three eggs, the offering he was bringing to the Virgin of Guadelupe at her shrine in Mexico City's suburb of Tepeyac.
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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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