thrusting in a sentence
pronunciation: [ [ 'θrʌstiŋ ] ]
Examples
- How can the prisoner reach outside, except by thrusting through the wall?
- Many swords are designed for both thrusting and slashing.
- Singularly among the three authors, Swetnam recommends preference of thrusting over striking.
- To overcome this problem, swords began to be used primarily for thrusting.
- This belt of Cambrian rocks has suffered an enormous amount of subordinate thrusting.
- Killings were generally by shooting, lance-thrusting or throat-slitting.
- The term referred to a medieval single-handed sword optimized for thrusting.
- The female lays her eggs by thrusting her ovipositor deep into the soil.
- Tongue thrusting can adversely affect the teeth and mouth.
- It feeds by thrusting food through its neck stump.