Sentence examples for is thrust at from inspiring English sources

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.

Programs and posters were thrust at him.

As I watched, a sack of flour was thrust at my chest.

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.

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.

Dozens of fans had gathered around the entrance of the practice courts, and Federer dropped his equipment bags and began signing baseball caps, Wimbledon programs, fluorescent autograph balls and whatever else was thrust at him.

So then when it's thrust at you and that conversation is owned by the masses and not just you or the closest people to you it kickstarts this weird thought process that is really unnatural".

[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.

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

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