Sentence examples for having been thrust from inspiring English sources

Having been thrust into showbiz as a 13-year-old, Shakira had little time for academic proclivities while growing up.

There was no such thing as neutrality in this context, and Lyons lost many nights of sleep, having been thrust into a dicey position.

Having been thrust into parliament unexpectedly early – he says he arrived with "bucket loads" of naivety – the breather allowed him to refresh his political perspective away from Westminster as well.

Such statements are no doubt sincere, but it might also be convenient to characterize the career as having been thrust upon one: few people admit to being motivated by a deep interest in corpses and death.

Still, having been thrust into a context never imagined by its organizers may perhaps work to the show's advantage, throwing into bold relief many aspects of the monstrous that might otherwise have remained harder to detect.

Claude and Paloma, both closer to my age, were easy and friendly, having been thrust into the role of gatekeepers well before their time.

A live electrical wire had been thrust into the bus.

He had been thrust partway out the window.

Yet for May, her difficulties have been thrust upon her.

Abbott clearly hated the position he had been thrust into.

The first great agenda item has been thrust upon us.