thrusting
IPA: θrˈʌstɪŋ
noun
- The motion by which someone or something thrusts.
- The act of squeezing curd by hand, to expel the whey.
- The white whey, or that which is last pressed out of the curd by the hand, and of which butter is sometimes made.
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Examples of "thrusting" in Sentences
- "Be quiet, you clown!" cries Solomon in English, thrusting me aside.
- He lunged at Lorenzo, his sword thrusting straight for Lorenzo's chest.
- He also tried imitating J.D. a bit in thrusting his crotch at the studio audience.
- The black ground reached for me, cracked with green filaments thrusting from the voids.
- She specially disliked what she called thrusting unpopular subjects on people's attention.
- Therefore, wit thee well, Sir Lancelot, I will not quit this quest until I feel my sword thrusting into thy evil heart. '
- Consequently his pride revolted at the idea of thrusting himself where he was not wanted, and his love forbade him to persecute the woman he worshipped.
- French as cruelty -- just as in 1870 the Prussian Uhlans were described as thrusting through with their lances all the French babies and pinning them fast to the walls.
- Today's vibrators with computer chips and the dozens of vibratory variations offered in some higher-end battery-powered vibes really weren't to market yet; there were no consumer "fucking machines," which is to say thrusting cock-engines; robotics was a distant dream.
- Best case: Lee continues to do what has workedso well in thrusting him from dark horse to Crystal's top rival: pick smart songs (not too worn-out, suitable for his limited range), sing more confidently, act humble and get those seemingly guaranteed unanimous raves from the judges.
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