Sentence examples for thrust deeper from inspiring English sources

But crowds of commuters waiting impatient ly on the platform were al ready surging into the train, and Iike a piece of flotsam carried on a white‐capped wave, the girl was thrust deeper and deeper into the car.

But the U.S. military, stung when it was sent to war before without a clear plan and then blamed for the resulting mess, is expressing caution about being thrust deeper into any of the conflicts raging around the world.

KARKAMIS, Turkey, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Turkey's army and its allies thrust deeper into Syria on Sunday, seizing territory controlled by Kurdish-aligned forces on the fifth day of a cross-border campaign that a monitoring group said had killed at least 35 villagers.

Certainly, allied forces have covered considerable ground and thrust deep into Iraq.

The war that ensued (1294 1303) went in favour of Philip the Fair, whose armies thrust deep into Gascony.

I picture Beckett in the windy autumn with the chestnuts falling and his hands thrust deep into his coat pockets.

Wearing a vaguely harlequin costume, she sits at a table, grasping a candlestick next to a loaf of bread with a knife thrust deep into it.

He walked across the hospital parking lot with his eyes on the pavement, his hands thrust deep in his overcoat pockets, skirting patches of shattered ice.

In fact, the Americans and the British have thrust deep into the country, and so far have mostly had to fight only determined small units.

In 1942, when Dimitri Shostakovich was living way east of Moscow and the German armies had yet to be halted in their thrust deep into the Soviet Union, he wrote two pieces.

The lightning thrust deep into Iraq has brought about 20,000 Army soldiers and marines to the doorstep of a capital of 4.5 million that is still defended by 15,000 to 20,000 Special Republican Guard troops and security forces.