Sentence examples for thrust violently from inspiring English sources

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With all the action taking place only 24km down, the seabed was thrust violently upwards, triggering huge waves.Could such a chain of seismic events happen elsewhere in Japan?

The 16th-century work, hanging in the Prado in Madrid, features a harp with its base thrust violently through a lute.

"The people" – or, rather, "the most conscious section of the people" – strive forward, triumph temporarily, only to be thrust violently back, again and again, even by the well-meaning but misguided Robespierre.

Czech linguist Václav Machek proposes Slovak verb "vrepiť sa" (stick to, thrust into), or its hypothetical anagram "vperiť sa" (in Czech, archaic verb "vpeřit" means "to thrust violently") as an etymological background, and thus translates "upír" as "someone who thrusts, bites".

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But doctors discovered evidence of extreme sexual violence, including vaginal rape and anal penetration with an object that was thrust so violently it probably caused her to go into cardiac arrest, according to María Isabel Sánchez, the lead prosecutor handling the case.

According to police reports cited by the prosecutor at Mr. Martin's bail hearing, her husband stabbed her in the breast, back and leg, thrusting so violently that Ms. Martin's leg, when she tried to kick him off, was cut almost to the bone.

On the way, a fighter comes up from behind and appears to violently thrust a metal rod into his anus.

After toppling the Socialist government of Salvador Allende in 1973 in a bloody coup, General Pinochet violently thrust the country to the right.

One night this season, Bonds used this sliver of time to plant his right foot, jackhammer his hips and thrust his hands so violently that he yanked the ball out of the stadium, about 60 feet foul.

The sun shone on Dallas, the breeze was light, and Lady Bird Johnson enjoyed the drive in the open limousine, even when the Secret Service man thrust her husband down to the floor, even when the car screeched so violently round the corner by the hospital that she feared they would be flung out of it.

Eight families thrust into mourning.

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