Sentence examples for the general thrust from inspiring English sources

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the general thrust

adjective

Including or involving every part or member of a given or implied entity, whole etc.; as opposed to

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Not enthusiastic, was the general thrust.

The general thrust of it, however, is clear enough.

The general thrust is that the state shouldn't support unemployed young people to live independently.

Based on the general thrust here, I think the chances of this are slim.

A spokesman for McDonnell said the general thrust of the speech had been agreed beforehand.

I agree with the general thrust of "Testing and Learning" (editorial, June 19).

It's a smartly written scene, with finely graded reversals of character that support the general thrust of "Frozen".

"But the general thrust that markets are more efficient than any alternative — that aspect I don't think is going to be changed".

"The general thrust of their argument seems to be that the president and the Congress are immune from judicial review," he said.

Mr. Cayne's admission over risk-taking was a departure from the general thrust of testimony by himself and four other Bear Stearns executives.

Despite these shortcomings, though, the general thrust of policy was in the right direction: arrest the downward spiral in the financial sector and support over-all demand.

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