thrust
verb (used with object)
to push forcibly; shove; put or drive with force.
will thrust
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future tenseof thrust.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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At that point, the booster's engines will shut down and the Ship with its own engines will thrust onwards for a further five minutes and 53 seconds.
From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2023
Worsening the crisis is Myanmar’s free-falling economy, which will thrust nearly half of the nation’s 55 million people into poverty by early next year, according to a recent United Nations report.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2021
I don’t know if an injury to an established starter will thrust Gordon into the spotlight.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 3, 2020
That will thrust a court that has tried to keep a low profile back into the center of public attention.
From New York Times ● Oct. 6, 2019
And in music the human voice, with human words, will thrust any orchestral force into the background, the moment it can make itself heard at all.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" by Various
