Sentence examples for thrust him on from inspiring English sources
If the person is only the son or daughter or a nephew of an important person, you can't just thrust him on the people".
With that red meat line at a gathering of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), Walker won raucous applause about the episode that thrust him on to the national stage – his success in pushing through legislation in 2011 to curb collective bargaining by Wisconsin's public sector unions, notwithstanding huge protests by unions and their allies.
Just weeks after his historic speech at the 2004 Democratic National Convention, which announced his vision of an America unified against the divisions of race and class and thrust him on to the national stage, the future president is campaigning in California, making his first run at higher office.
The drama that thrust him to fame unfolded on Saturday evening on a street in the north of the city.
This aroused such strong resistance, however, that the Germans thrust him aside on April 15, and an administrative council, consisting of high civil servants, was organized for the occupied territories.
Six weeks had elapsed since the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington thrust him into the anchorman's spot, broadcasting live from a rooftop with an unimpeded view of the Twin Towers.
The years following have seen Reboot develop a musical approach which borrows from classic house to world music to jazz even, thrusting him from a supporting player on Luciano's Cadenza events to a headliner in his own right.
During the crisis, the emperor either focused his forces on the defense of one point, inviting attack at another, or he left some embattled frontier altogether to its own devices; any commander who proved successful had the emperorship thrust upon him, on the very heels of his victories over the invaders.
But Tommie had the right makeup for the role thrust on him.
By dint of his age, Mr. Stiller said, a career sideline has been thrust on him.
But immediately afterward the former dictator returned to Caprera, refusing all the rewards thrust on him.
