Adjective : a friendly, outthrust hand. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : an outthrust of the building. From Dictionary.com.
Slowly he moved his hands forward, palms outthrust. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift Jr And His Flying Lab]
Arvaneus screamed, rushing forward, spear outthrust. From Wordnik.com. [Conan The Magnificent]
This from Gaheris, red-faced and with jaw outthrust. From Wordnik.com. [The Wicked Day]
He settled with his back against a wall, leg outthrust. From Wordnik.com. [The Silver Spike]
Then he glared like a mad marmoset, one finger outthrust. From Wordnik.com. [Watershed] Reference
The loinguard flew like an arrow to Conan's outthrust hand. From Wordnik.com. [Conan the Valiant]
A fist or outthrust leg would meet with an even worse fate. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Apropos of Nothing] Reference
But, though the rumbler had halted, its outthrust arms moved. From Wordnik.com. [Breed to Come]
Then his outthrust hand bumped painfully against a solid surface. From Wordnik.com. [Breed to Come]
Carlinth perched on the tip of a four-mile-long outthrust of foliage. From Wordnik.com. [Sun of Suns] Reference
Hellsturm, one hand on his outthrust hip, insouciantly glaring at him. From Wordnik.com. [beneath an opal moon]
It's like saying "I don't like broccoli" with a defiant outthrust chest. From Wordnik.com. ["U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had surgery today for pancreatic cancer."] Reference
Hip outthrust, she casually rested her hand on the handle of her toten-vec. From Wordnik.com. [Nemesis]
Leeds watched him closely, the drawn blaster resting on his outthrust splinted leg. From Wordnik.com. [Night of masks]
Just ahead of us was an outthrust of cliff along whose base streamed the white river. From Wordnik.com. [Dwellers in the Mirage] Reference
As he and Jaelithe burst into an open space, Simon stopped her with an outthrust arm. From Wordnik.com. [Web Of The Witch World]
I followed his outthrust finger, and for a moment, thought he was pointing at his father. From Wordnik.com. [A Breath of Snow and Ashes]
Mr. Daly sprang in front of him, and stood, his outthrust stomach almost touching Reuben. From Wordnik.com. [The Dollmaker] Reference
The reeve brought the eagle down on a narrow ridge, the last outthrust of a bank of hills. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
When Simon finished his recital, de Verceuil leaned forward, his small lower lip outthrust. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: Land of the Infidel] Reference
Commander O'Brine stepped through, his square jaw outthrust and his face flushed with anger. From Wordnik.com. [Rip Foster in Ride the Gray Planet] Reference
He dropped into one of the massive chairs and slumped back, legs outthrust across the flags. From Wordnik.com. [Marune: Alastor 933]
Somehow, the valiant little outthrust of a building did not appear convinced of the conquest. From Wordnik.com. [The Moor]
Oscar stalked back and forth in front of his desk, hands clasped behind his back, chin outthrust. From Wordnik.com. [Amaryllis] Reference
His heavy jaw was outthrust, and he looked as if he had but one thought, and that to kill Reuben. From Wordnik.com. [The Dollmaker] Reference
He gave a final spring that sent him through space with knees bent and outthrust, his hands reaching. From Wordnik.com. [Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet] Reference
Now he clung to an outthrust spur of granite directly beneath the point at which Dhuva had disappeared. From Wordnik.com. [It Could Be Anything] Reference
The outthrust of the lower part of his face was as sharp as that of a fox, and he really looked like a fox. From Wordnik.com. [Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret] Reference
Tull slid to a stop next to Conan, overbalanced and nearly fell but was stopped by an outthrust brawny arm. From Wordnik.com. [Conan the Indomitable]
First a lazy circle, tantalizingly open, then a flick to the right, teasing the puck past an outthrust stick. From Wordnik.com. [Murder Without Icing]
When he could no longer climb, when his outthrust arms would not reach farther and give purchase, he looked down. From Wordnik.com. [The Gates of Thorbardin]
He seized Bart by the shoulder and Bart moved to throw him off, so that Ringg's outthrust claws raked only his forearm. From Wordnik.com. [The Colors of Space] Reference
He reinforced the command with an outthrust arm that flung me back against the wall with rather more force than was necessary. From Wordnik.com. [The Mummy Case]
"'Ook it!" he croaked, with square bony jaw fiercely outthrust. From Wordnik.com. [The Definite Object A Romance of New York] Reference
Tight-lipped, the strong jaw outthrust a little, his face hard and set. From Wordnik.com. [The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale] Reference
Thence to the ridge, where roots outthrust, and twisted branches of trees. From Wordnik.com. [Dreams and Days: Poems] Reference
Stoughton grinned a formidable grin in which there was a show of teeth and an outthrust jaw. From Wordnik.com. [The Rapids] Reference
And he advanced upon the points of his toes, shoulders hunched, and head viciously outthrust. From Wordnik.com. [The Definite Object A Romance of New York] Reference
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