thrust quickly
Frequency: 6.57.8 per million words
to push rapidly
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Examples (10)
- He thrust his hand quickly into his pocket to retrieve his keys.
- She quickly thrust the letter into the envelope and sealed it.
- The guard quickly thrust the intruder out of the building.
- A sudden jolt caused the passenger to thrust their arm out quickly to brace themselves.
- The chef had to thrust the skewer quickly through the meat to prepare it for grilling.
- He quickly thrust his way through the dense crowd to reach the exit.
- Don't thrust the heavy box quickly without looking; you might hurt yourself.
- The athlete quickly thrust the javelin into the air with impressive force.
- She thrust aside the curtain quickly to see what was happening outside.
- The robot arm can quickly thrust components into place on the assembly line.