thrust deeply
Frequency: 6.78.5 per million words
to push something far into another thing
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Examples (10)
- The surgeon had to thrust the instrument deeply into the wound.
- He thrust his hand deeply into his pocket, searching for the keys.
- The ancient tree's roots thrust deeply into the rocky soil, anchoring it firmly.
- With a sudden lunge, the knight thrust his sword deeply into the dummy.
- She thrust her fingers deeply into the soft dough, kneading it vigorously.
- The drill bit began to thrust deeply into the earth, seeking water.
- Even after the argument, the feeling of betrayal thrust deeply into her heart.
- The artist thrust his brush deeply into the paint, loading it with color.
- To ensure stability, the post must be thrust deeply into the ground.
- He watched as the submarine's propeller thrust deeply through the dark water.