Sentence examples for thrust in the middle of from inspiring English sources

Idiom

(The) middle of nowhere.

A very isolated place.

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Mr. Costas has found himself thrust in the middle of the intense debate about guns in America.

Into the ring: Hardy is thrust in the middle of nearly two hours' worth of nothing but fights of varying intensity, all fought and filmed as vehicles raced across the Namibian desert at up to 50 mph.

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The main concern, administration officials say, is that Mr. Sharon may accompany these steps by further construction of a barrier, not just along the so-called Green Line -- the de facto frontier between Israel and the West Bank -- but also in areas thrust into the middle of the West Bank or jutting out from Jerusalem.

After Mitt Romney advocated cutting the PBS budget in last week's debate, executives at the public broadcaster were suddenly thrust into the middle of a political maelstrom.

He was quickly thrust into the middle of the largest Ebola outbreak ever known.

They are still reaching for happiness together, and the reader is thrust into the middle of their mutual fascination.

At night an oval stage is thrust into the middle of the hall, and the place belongs to "Amistad," which Spoleto revived on condition that Davis revise it and trim it down in duration and orchestration.

"Through circumstances not under my control," he said, "I've been thrust into the middle of that undertaking".

A noise that barely bothers you could feel like being thrust into the middle of an enormous marching bad to them.

If I keep writing about places, it is because some of them are coded ways of writing about myself: like me, they are always somewhat dated, isolated, uncertain, thrust precariously in the middle of larger cities, places that have become not just stand-ins for Alexandria, but stand-ins for me.

For example, in the Kitty Genovese case, the bystanders did not have a moral obligation to risk their lives by thrusting themselves in the middle of the attack; calling the police would have been sufficient.

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