Sentence examples for student thrust from inspiring English sources
Her heroine, Lee Fiora, is a Midwestern scholarship student thrust into a world of privilege.
Almost a year has passed since a killing rampage here by two students thrust an otherwise ordinary high school into the vortex of national debates over gun rights, parental responsibilities, cultural violence and the nature of evil.
On a recent afternoon, in a classroom that is also home to an army of compost bin worms and a bearded dragon named Daphne, two dozen first-grade students thrust their hands into bags of potting soil while taking turns planting squash seeds, beans and corn kernels in plastic containers.
He felt intimidated by some, including one student who thrust his face inches from Yom's in a menacing challenge to his authority.
"College students ready to thrust themselves into work find nothing, and those most in need are edged out by older, more skilled individuals who are overqualified for such foot-in-the-door opportunities.
"Our students should not be thrust into a conflict of values that confuses the practice of medicine with the business of medicine," he said two years ago in a speech to the Vermont Medical Society.
Just as a fencing instructor works hard on improving stance and footwork to provide a secure foundation for the student's more spectacular thrusting and parrying, we should seek to develop the mental confidence and balance of students as the secure foundation for the unfolding of their individual creativity.
You could see the joyful enthusiasm in the overseas students' eyes as they thrust their hands into air to answer questions on post-modernism (we always learnt about post-modernism).
In a move worthy of a dorky student-council campaign, the students stood in unison and thrust out laser-emitting fists.
Two graduate students spotted Turner thrusting his body over a half-naked and unconscious woman behind a dumpster.
When one of the students spots him thrusting with a sword, she asks him to teach the children fencing.
