Sentence examples for thrust on from inspiring English sources

The stronger layers of sedimentary rock are then folded into linear, regularly spaced folds alternating anticlines and synclines and thrust on top of one another.

On 11 March 1829, one of his towering masterpieces, the St Matthew Passion, was thrust on an unsuspecting world.

The plane's two CF6 engines, one under each wing, would have been at or near maximum thrust on departure.

Adulthood was thrust on her early.

It was like I was thrust on the world".

But Tommie had the right makeup for the role thrust on him.

The Mets appeared flummoxed by being thrust on an international stage.

They all were thrust on that stage without understanding what had just happened.

But immediately afterward the former dictator returned to Caprera, refusing all the rewards thrust on him.

By dint of his age, Mr. Stiller said, a career sideline has been thrust on him.

"When you have retirement thrust on you, it takes some time to get adjusted to it".