Sentence examples for rapid thrust from inspiring English sources

This seems a reasonable simile, to judge by "Le Mystère Picasso," which shows half a dozen of his paintings being created, from the first brush stroke on to completion, and developing with such rapid thrust and violence, with such acrobatics of imaginative defense and maneuver, that the major compositions seem to proceed by torture to their final shape.

A rapid thrust of the piston releases air from the syringe together with an oil droplet that might have been left at the tip of the needle.

It was the deep and rapid thrusts of these mechanized forces that decided the issue, in conjunction with the overhead pressure of the Luftwaffe, which wrecked the Polish railway system and destroyed most of the Polish Air Force before it could come into action.

Asashōryū's favoured techniques according to his Sumo Association profile were migi-yotsu/yori, a left hand outside, right hand inside grip on his opponent's mawashi (belt), and tsuppari, a series of rapid thrusts to the chest.

Because they are tongueless, they rely on the forelimbs to guide food to their mouths, with additional aid from the rapid forward thrust of their powerful hind limbs.

The rapid armoured thrust to Baghdad, supported by air power, looks novel alongside the long air war of 1991 but not when compared with the triumphs of the German Blitzkrieg.

Put your hands together and elbow him in the face with a rapid backward thrust.

Commonly applied forces include low-frequency sinusoidal oscillations (<2 Hz) as used in mobilization, single haversine thrusts (<0.5 seconds) as imparted in high-velocity, low-amplitude (HVLA) manipulation, or very rapid impulsive thrusts (<5 ms) such as those delivered in mechanical-force, manually-assisted (MFMA) manipulation.

Plus in this tournament Hodgson could take heart from the rapid forward thrusts of both Holland in mind-boggling victory and Croatia in unlucky defeat.

For much of the past decade the army has been working on a doctrine known as "Cold Start" that would see rapid armoured thrusts into Pakistan with close air support.

Mr. Sillen speaks in rapid-fire, thrust-and-parry sentences often punctuated with profanity.