thrust a spear

Frequency: 7.63.3 per million words

To push a spear forward suddenly and forcefully.

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  • He thrust his spear into the ground, marking his territory.
  • The warrior skillfully thrust his spear at the charging beast.
  • She would often thrust her spear forward in practice, honing her technique.
  • If he doesn't defend, I will thrust my spear straight through his shield.
  • With a roar, the ancient hunter thrust his spear deep into the mammoth.
  • Don't thrust your spear carelessly; you might hurt someone.
  • The guard was trained to thrust a spear with precision and speed.
  • As the enemy approached, he prepared to thrust his spear with all his might.
  • A sudden movement caused him to instinctively thrust his spear towards the sound.
  • The gladiators learned to thrust their spears quickly and effectively in the arena.