thrusting

/ ˈθrʌstɪŋ /

adjective

1. ambitious and having great drive

   a thrusting young executive

Example Sentences

"If we continue on this trajectory, we will end up thrusting ourselves into a nuclear war."

From BBC

If that's right, then today's main significance may prove to have been thrusting questions about Brexit right back to the centre of political life.

From BBC

Automatically qualifying for the final, it's a welcome oasis of calm amidst the steamy sauna sessions, moody goth haircuts and thrusting innuendo.

From BBC

All the while very purposefully thrusting himself into the conversation — which is sort of like someone stripping naked, standing in a department store window, then asking why everyone is staring.

From Los Angeles Times

But the fires destroyed thousands of homes, suddenly thrusting many people into the rental market.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• advance 
• assault 
• attack 
• drive 
• effort 
• offensive 
• thrust