thrusting
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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As amiable as the movie is from the jump, it wastes no time thrusting viewers into a world in complete peril, refusing to sugarcoat the modern realities of a once-robust industry.
From Salon • May 1, 2026
But it’s also thrusting a decades-old accounting debate back into the spotlight.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026
Bezos is the latest among an older generation of Silicon Valley leaders who are thrusting themselves into the AI race.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Alonso, approaching his first mid-season window as Madrid boss, could still make all this talk moot by thrusting Endrick into more first-team action before the winter break.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025
The cat crouched almost flat on the ground, thrusting its head forward between its front paws.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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