Sentence examples for being thrust at the from inspiring English sources

Viral emails about the Obama family have become an industry within themselves, with millions of black folks hanging on every word, event or insult being thrust at the Black American royal family.

[Page 16.] When King George died in 1952, she was thrust at the age of 51 into what would be the longest role of her life: that of the queen mother, necessarily taking a back seat to her daughter, Queen Elizabeth.

Lady Rose is being thrust at us as the one to get interested in, isn't she?

Elsa refused the credit being thrust at her. "I don't want to be an equal in the creative process," she said.

The hatred, disdain and unnecessary condemnation being thrust at us is nothing less than pure evil as far as I'm concerned.

The third focused on a tampon being thrust at a jeans-clad crotch in what looked to be a public bathroom.

Meanwhile, alternative rock fans have been turned off by the glut of interchangeable new bands constantly being thrust at them.

According to the Office Of Naval Research, "One megajoule of energy is equivalent to a 1-ton car being thrust at 100 mph".

Or "The gilded phaloi of the crocuses / are thrusting at the spring air"; Or, famously, the poem "In a Station of a Metro", in its entirety: "The apparition of these faces in the crowd; / Petals on a wet, black bough", which I didn't even have to look up.

The story begins with the moment the knife is thrust at Paul, then we are led towards the promise of a tumultuous climax with the narrative peppered with these direct reminders.

You could call the way they are thrust at us slightly excessively pedagogical – the title of the book is attached, unusually, to its back, in order that we shall be quite clear on this point.