thrusting

/ ˈθrʌstɪŋ /

adjective

1. ambitious and having great drive

   a thrusting young executive

Example Sentences

The first series was Netflix’s most successful show to date, thrusting South Korea and its home-grown television dramas into the spotlight.

From BBC

Schmidt's big gamble of thrusting new rugby league recruit Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii into midfield for his first union game since his schooldays paid off handsomely.

From BBC

He finishes with a thrusting motion and of course Domingo ends up with Kelsey in the end.

From Salon

The first trailer for the second season of Squid Game has been released, thrusting viewers back into the deadly arena where champion Seong Gi-hun has returned to play once more.

From BBC

Later, on third-and-one, Garbers surged and spun his way for six yards before emphatically thrusting his arm forward to denote the first down.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• advance
• assault
• attack
• drive
• effort
• offensive
• thrust