Sentence examples for the general thrust of from inspiring English sources

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

The general thrust of this — that the world admires Australia's border policies — is not new.

This was the general thrust of the production's politics: civic-minded, jaded but not complacent.

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).

When we embarked on the study, the general thrust of scholarly research on conspiracism was towards explanation.

"The general thrust of what they're doing is right," said Mr. Frank, the chairman of the House Financial Services Committee.

In this paper, I focus on defending the general thrust of Guyer's reading as a response to Cartesian skepticism.

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

The general thrust of his argument — that average Americans would not benefit much from Romney's elimination of taxes on capital gains — is largely correct.

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