Sentence examples for thrust downward from inspiring English sources

The obverse side depicts a rider with the lance thrust downward, showing continuity with earlier coins of Ivan the Terrible, which also were struck with this motif.

One hundred kopecks made a ruble. 1 kopeck piece depicting a rider with a lance (kopie) thrust downward, copied from a Lithuanian pattern.

Powered by a vectored-thrust turbofan engine, the plane diverted its engine thrust downward for vertical takeoff using rotatable engine exhaust ports.

In 1966, his cover of "Conan the Adventurer," a collection of four fantasy short stories written by Robert E. Howard and L. Sprague de Camp, depicted a brawny long-haired warrior standing in repose on top of a pile of skeletons and other detritus, his sword thrust downward into the mound, an apparently naked young woman lying at his feet, hugging his ankle.

The agency began its investigation in May after an owner complained that the deployment of the air curtain in a crash sent a piece of metal thrusting downward, cutting the driver's ear.

"The problem is, we don't know if there were any modern humans in the vicinity at the time, so that could've been produced by another Neanderthal, perhaps one standing over and thrusting downward against a victim who is on the ground".

Otherwise, he added, "the basic thrust is downward and downward".

Mr. Brooks testified in tears that he had seen one youth with a "shiny metal weapon" about a foot long thrust it downward at Mr. Lawrence, who had fallen to the sidewalk.

Such local load can significantly deflect towards the aft end of aft stern tube bearing in case that the shaft sags down, when the eccentric thrust force acts downward due to the propeller force in the hydrodynamic transient status.

Or maybe a large earthquake along a hidden fault thrust the region downward into the Mediterranean Sea.

Thus, the columns have the effect of flying buttresses on Gothic buildings, supporting the dome's heavy downward thrust.