Sentence examples for powerful thrust from inspiring English sources

In the end, these errors do not seriously mar the powerful thrust of his narrative.

It isn't even the aliens' shiny spaceships, with their inexplicably powerful thrust and sinister but somehow festive blinking lights.

The powerful thrust of the escaping air lifts the entire fixture and vehicle assembly several millimetres off the floor, enough to permit movement by tractor or human power.

The operation by some 300 peacekeepers, most of them American, was the most powerful thrust to date against the Albanian gunmen moving between Macedonia and Kosovo.

Attacks can be modified with the trigger buttons to give you a weak attack that hits many enemies or a slow but very powerful thrust.

It habitually swims or drifts just below the water surface and leaps from the water by means of a powerful thrust of the pectorals, sending the fish 30 cm (about 12 inches) or more vertically out of the water.

Some squids (Onychoteuthis, Thysanoteuthis) are able to "fly" for several hundred feet, driven into the air by powerful thrusts from their jets and gliding on their expanded fins and arm keels.

With the addition of powerful, thrusting midfield players, in the mould of Charlton, Duncan Edwards and Bryan Robson, plus the added threat from full-backs such as Roger Byrne, who used to attack in an era where defenders were supposed to defend; and Arthur Albiston, who amassed 485 appearances as an overlapping left-back, the culture became embedded in the club.

The acceleration, immediate and powerful, thrusts you in all directions, but the general movements of the flight are less abrupt than switching gears in a standard car.

When at sea, the Atlantic puffin bobs about like a cork, propelling itself through the water with powerful thrusts of its feet and keeping itself turned into the wind, even when resting and apparently asleep.

In a short series of powerful thrusts with his fists, clenched followed by jabs and kicks, he led thousands of young people who followed in unison to the sound of rhythmic drum beats.