Sentence examples for a thrust through from inspiring English sources

To further engage his quick mind, Siri is sometimes given a puzzle to solve, like the murders of three young women, each killed by a thrust through the heart from an épée, a weapon that 99.9 percent of the Laotian population has never heard of.

We each held a special white candle ringed with a red cup, a tulip with a rod thrust through it.

Meanwhile, Rommel led a panzer detachment on a southerly thrust through Gafsa, driving 50 miles (80 km) by February 17 and capturing the American airfields at Thelepte, to the southwest of Kasserine.

Sure enough, minutes later, a man called Hassan had a spear thrust through his lower left abdomen.

A pin thrust through the brooch attached the whole to the garment; it is of exaggerated length with an elaborately decorated head.

And that discovery meant that the unfortunate lady who had had a chopstick thrust through one of her eyes into part of her brain called the inferior prefrontal subcortex (IPS) presented an opportunity.

At this, the woman rushed over to us and stood just at the level of my chest so that the peculiar arrangement of her hair, piled atop her head with a comb thrust through it, drew my exhausted scrutiny.

It was given command of the 1st and 4th Divisions, and the task of dealing with a German thrust through Spain to Gibraltar.

Morgan's headquarters was designated Force 125, and given the task of dealing with a German thrust through Spain to Gibraltar that never occurred.

∼52 48 Ma: after several m.y. of diffuse shortening across the transform boundary region, the deformation localized along a thrust fault cutting through the Pacific plate, incorporating a Pacific ophiolite into the newly formed PSP.

He was also suspended over a fire, and a hook was thrust through his belly, to make him "confess" to joining an escape supposedly being planned by his mother and brother.