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"thrust upon" Definitions
  1. [usually passive] to force somebody to accept or deal with something/somebody that they do not want

147 Sentences With "thrust upon"

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The new government was thrust upon them without their consent.
Bronny James has had some pretty high expectations thrust upon him.
"This is something that was thrust upon them," Mr. Goldsmith said.
Television guests have poppies thrust upon them, lest their absence offend viewers.
He never sought the spotlight, but the spotlight was almost thrust upon him.
When Mifsud's name was thrust upon the world stage, the WhatsApp messages stopped.
The choice of being a pet owner is rarely thrust upon us unexpectedly.
Some people are born into racism, some people have racism thrust upon them.
Some are born to rescue ducks, and some have duck rescue thrust upon them.
It's appalling that ignorance like this is allowed to be thrust upon unsuspecting viewers.
It was a cross to bear, but I was happily thrust upon that cross.
She struggles to deal with the pressure and fame that's been thrust upon her.
She took advantage of her robust programming and thrust upon me a seed of decay.
The pain that is thrust upon us let no man slow or speed or fix.
Some are born with nunchi, some achieve nunchi and some have nunchi thrust upon them.
"It felt like he was being thrust upon the audience without telling them," one said.
While the ACA was born with some of these problems, others were thrust upon it.
The post alludes to a "bad friend" who thrust upon "impossible standards" for Shepherd to meet.
I, too, would be daunted by the incredible responsibility that has been thrust upon the company.
The occupation has long been thrust upon the Dalit community, the lowest ranked in India's caste system.
"It was something I didn't want to deal with — something that was thrust upon me," Scott said.
You know that quote, "Some people are born into greatness, some people have greatness thrust upon them"?
"The project was thrust upon me," Mr. Richards, 63, said from his home in San Rafael, Calif.
"It felt like he was being thrust upon the audience without telling them," one said to Vulture.
The world is wicked, and most evil people either choose wickedness or have it thrust upon them.
Ahmed writes that there are three stages to overcoming the terrorist typecast that is quickly thrust upon him.
There were throngs of people examining books, chatting about books, buying books, and having books thrust upon them.
The leadership of the free world was thrust upon us two centuries ago in that little hall of Philadelphia.
Labor is thrust upon women, especially those from the African diaspora; still, there's space to call upon one's ancestors.
There's hope for Bixby yet, but a majority of users weren't eager to have the assistant thrust upon them.
I have not profited off a lawsuit or taken advantage of the attention that has been thrust upon me.
He wants to fulfill his purpose as a spork, but now has a new toy purpose thrust upon him.
A lot of people seek out fame, but when it's thrust upon you, it kind of changes your life.
For Vietnamese and American youth alike in the 1960s, the Vietnam War was an enormous burden thrust upon them.
Yet I also saw the country's First Nations people scarred by the images that white colonizers thrust upon them.
With her out-of-nowhere introduction, immediately following a lacklustre season 4, Dawn is thrust upon us with no context.
That is the heavy and historic responsibility thrust upon the President of the United States, no matter what his past.
There are those who have fame thrust upon them, and those who thrust themselves upon fame like an invasion force.
They concluded that whether or not tech companies are volunteering for that great responsibility, it is being thrust upon them.
Banda described life for girls in Malawi as very difficult — once a girl is born, immense expectations are thrust upon her.
But greatness is thrust upon him after he manages to wrench an enchanted sword from a stone, indicating his royal lineage.
Jane responds by digging ever deeper into her work and ignoring the solemn social duties that life has thrust upon her.
As Finsel enthusiastically embraces his tubular embodiment, Upson reclaims the sense of abjection thrust upon women's flesh, whether genuine or fake.
Not really, because I think a lot of Indian militarism has been thrust upon us by an unfortunately hostile neighbor [Pakistan].
"Anger is really concentrated amongst Okinawans, and they've long resented the base controlling responsibilities that have been thrust upon them," Kingston says.
To advise against applying it is to shame them for partaking in the rituals of femininity that are often thrust upon them.
It seemed like my personal style was being stifled, that uniforms were an unnecessary cruelty being thrust upon my already awkward self.
Some are born great, others have endless examples of bad Britney behavior on the most prominent photo sharing app thrust upon them.
Wolcott writes: There are those who have fame thrust upon them, and those who thrust themselves upon fame like an invasion force.
Which is another way to say that the burden of saving the planet has been thrust upon the shoulders of the young.
Which is another way to say that the burden of saving the planet has been thrust upon the shoulders of the young.
If anything, Aster seems to have embraced the genre recognition his debut feature has thrust upon him — for the time being, at least.
It is thrust upon witnesses like her for one purpose only: to negate their privilege against self-incrimination granted under the Fifth Amendment.
It wasn't a particularly sophisticated strategy, but it was one that circumstances thrust upon them, and a gamble that fit the team's budget.
"The Handmaid's Tale" finds power in remixing history, pulling inspiration from a variety of incidents that highlight the continuous brutality thrust upon women.
As a nakedly corporate state is thrust upon us, the insidious inferences of Simon's abstractions transform them into a different kind of emblem.
Whether the museum can rise to the challenge that's been thrust upon it — to shift the discourse on African art — remains to be seen.
Despite the many narrative blunders Season 7 thrust upon weary Gilmore fans, the show wisely ended things where they began: over coffee at Luke's.
"Like it or not, this history and this obligation have been thrust upon us, and we must now rise to its challenge," he added.
Some movies are born relevant, some achieve relevance, but Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down The White House had relevance thrust upon it.
But when David Byrne featured her recording "Maria Lando" on his 14 compilation "Soul of Black Peru," she was thrust upon the international stage.
Radicalization comes in many forms, and it can be thrust upon any parent whose child has been brainwashed by a cult or extreme ideology.
It's not every day a new accent is birthed instantly and thrust upon the world, but hey, last week was special thanks to Lindsay Lohan.
My son, being a bit naive about such street vendors — and despite my several "no thank yous" — accepted the CD that was thrust upon him.
I was thrust upon a terrifying journey through the justice system, the media, and the social stigma of being the spouse of a sex offender.
"She wasn't supposed to be queen, and the family suddenly had that thrust upon them," said Ms. Foy during a break in filming Season 2.
The changes are a sign that Facebook's serious about dealing with the problems that have been thrust upon it as the world's leading social media platform.
I doubt many trans men have the role of both father and son thrust upon them while they grapple with the changes that accompany a transition.
Or, in other cases, they're made by hosting providers and payment processors that have had the issue thrust upon them as they look at their P&Ls.
Most people don't encounter ginger until it's thrust upon them—usually while sick with the flu or hungover—in the form of a cloyingly sweet soft drink.
The problem is that the role of swing producer is not one that Saudi Arabia's policymakers have voluntarily accepted, but one which has been thrust upon them.
It's a commonplace of professional sports that young athletes, with fame and wealth thrust upon them, are at high risk of attracting unsavory companions and undue trouble.
True, Vale's leadership role has been thrust upon it by market reality and its new focus on cost discipline is arguably a couple of years too late.
Otherwise, you had people who knew how to embrace the fame and attention that was being thrust upon them and turn it into something marketable and pleasant.
It felt pure — somehow divorced from the capitalist culture of skincare because it was purchased for me, not thrust upon me through product recommendations and targeted ads.
I am here to second guess location-sharing apps, fraught with privacy implications and untested interpretations of intimacy, as well as the implications they thrust upon our relationships.
Embracing the over-stimulating lifestyle that social media and Netflix have thrust upon us, Aminé uses characters and plots as reference points to contextualize life's highs and lows.
A second experiment, in which a different set of participants were allowed to ask for help rather than having it thrust upon them at random had similar results.
Researchers have been fascinated by the effects of birth order for decades, but what does Science have to say about these personality "types" popular culture has thrust upon us?
As for his official co-option, there is no reason to think that Shostakovich sought either the Party membership or the Union leadership that the government thrust upon him.
Riggleman said the city and Clark County are doing the best they can to deal with a situation that was thrust upon them when Catholic Charities closed its facility.
For all the inspirational heft his disease thrust upon him, he was mostly admired for his ease and comfort in himself as much as his struggle against the undefeatable.
I wondered why I had so readily taken on the identity the man thrust upon me, why I had let him anger me so much that I physically acted out.
But Germany has never accepted the mantle of European or global leadership that so many would like to thrust upon it, especially when it comes to the politics of energy.
Flashback: Apollo's mission profile hinged on the huge Saturn V rocket's power, which created 7.6 million pounds of thrust upon liftoff, making it the most powerful rocket flown to date.
Freedom for women to live the life they were meant to have, not just the life that is thrust upon them by a pregnancy that cannot exist in their life.
Last month, thousands of Dalits in Gujarat state pledged to boycott the dirty jobs traditionally thrust upon them in protest against the lynching of Dalit men by upper-caste Hindus.
But as Americans grapple with the harsh isolation measures thrust upon them, many experts are worried about an increase in the number of suicides and other mental health–related issues.
But of course the show was just subverting the conventions of the murder-mystery narrative that had been thrust upon it, which is what makes Lynch such a deadpan troll.
Was scriptwriter Peter Morgan perhaps thinking of how, in the current political environment, some national leaders seek and relish ostentation, rather than feeling discomfort at having it thrust upon them?
Almost a century after Woolf's speech, women still struggle to fight against the expectations thrust upon themselves—their Angels in the House—as well as men's conventions of gender roles.
For example, Mortal Engines' Hester Shaw is shunned by her society and, much like Aloy, she has this status forcibly thrust upon her—it's not something she inadvertently cultivates for herself.
A great deal of uncertainty would suddenly be thrust upon us, and with it, I would expect major volatility and some price dislocations in the European markets — particularly in fixed income.
While there are benefits to giving birth vaginally, c-sections are not as risky as they're made to seem, and they certainly don't deserve the stigma that is thrust upon them.
The comment, met with silence from event attendees, revives an insult the President has long thrust upon Warren but restated during a high-profile meeting with the Native American war heroes.
And instead of highlighting his interactions with the shootings' victims, it was his own perceived victimhood — at the hands of Democrats and the media — that he thrust upon two stricken communities.
"My life has been turned upside down as I try to come to terms with the devastating changes thrust upon me both physically and emotionally," Yulia Skripal said, speaking in Russian.
How do they reconcile their ambitions as strong, accomplished women with the expectations thrust upon them by strong, accomplished women whose experience with the president is very different from their own?
"Never give examples of a time leadership was thrust upon you; this sounds like you are reluctant to take on responsibility and have to be made to do so," Pritchard says.
But the gendered coding of certain activities does directly serve to prevent a marginalised group from excelling, forcing them to embody the stereotypes thrust upon them by the denial of opportunity.
Although it'll never be a night he brags about, Danny Heater learned to embrace the greatness he was born with, achieved, and had thrust upon him fifty-six years ago today.
The crux of stoner comedies largely hinges on a quest, undertaken by generally two or more friends who have adventure thrust upon them while they're a little too high to fully cope.
It is also about how we face up to situations that are thrust upon us, about overcoming worthy challenges and finishing difficult tasks — the struggles that help make us who we are.
The mere threat of such an outcome illustrates the unprecedented challenges Trump has thrust upon the American legal system, forcing lawyers and judges to grapple with exotic hypotheticals once only entertained in classrooms.
Are we about to engage in a "battle for cyberspace," one thrust upon us by rivals and adversaries intent on defining cyberspace as "territory" and on seizing the territory our infrastructures depend on?
Avedis III, a Boston candy maker who left Turkey before the Armenian genocide, was reluctant to take over the family business when it was thrust upon him by his uncle Aram in 1927.
If we don't start a discussion about the possibility and viability of simulations of the deceased now, then they will be thrust upon us when we're not ready for them in the near future.
In fact, I can hardly wait until I'm done writing this so I can keep from driving myself crazy with all the nightmare scenarios he's thrust upon us because of his ego and cluelessness.
Again, we're not arguing that exchanging throttling for zero-rating isn't a benefit for some people; we just think people should be able to make that choice themselves, instead of having it thrust upon them.
Unflappable and patient, dedicated to the freedom she had thrust upon her as a young East German physicist in 1989, Mrs Merkel is a beacon to those who fear the flickering of the liberal flame.
Even her major turning point is muddled by these unclear stakes and motivations, since the empathy she develops for the Skrull is thrust upon her at gunpoint rather than a result of her own agency.
Other times, she rebuffed her visitors, refusing to satisfy their queries; though she often seemed to recognize the people in the photos they thrust upon her, she would never say so until they were gone.
Just two years before a mental breakdown that led her to renounce her sexual image and rediscover her faith, Summer herself was in bondage, longing to escape the image that had been thrust upon her.
The pseudonymous toxicity prevalent online, more often than not thrust upon women, served to undermine, neutralize, and imperil cases of domestic violence, sexual abuse, and rape involving these artists or those in their inner circles.
Manual scavenging, a euphemism for disposing of faeces from dry toilets and open drains by hand, has long been an occupation thrust upon members of the Dalit group, traditionally the lowest ranked in India's caste system.
But through Betty and Josie's arcs the series is able to tap poignant themes: the way women are constrained by the expectations thrust upon them and how the quest for perfection can only lead to ruin.
Faced with aggressive leaders in Russia, Turkey, Hungary, and Poland, she has had leadership thrust upon her, and become a more outspoken defender of human rights, sympathy toward refugees and the need to reduce carbon emissions.
" The group said it still has 38 flags and some of the necessary equipment and plans to push forward and "continue our mission and community service for our veterans in spite of the adversity thrust upon us.
My reservation about her strategy is that this conceptual cover is summarily thrust upon the viewer, announced literally at the door of the gallery, as a wall text reminiscent of the "didactics" museums use to contextualize exhibitions.
She is, as Morgan shrieks upon meeting her "the Beyoncé of the government," a "real life Judi Dench," proving that women can achieve greatness in this man's world, and not just when it's accidentally thrust upon them.
" Her husband, President Barack Obama, also shares his pride about his wife's role in the White House, writing, "Michelle never asked to be First Lady … Like a lot of political spouses, the role was thrust upon her.
Washington must recognize its mistakes before further damage is done, because the longer the war goes on the more misery will be thrust upon the Yemeni people - and the more damage there will be to America's reputation.
Some of the powder kegs surrounding the federation lately have been thrust upon them: Hope Solo's behavior, which ultimately led to a suspension, and Megan Rapinoe's decision to kneel during the national anthem as a form of protest.
But it was a campaign that had May's name front and center, and one which was thrust upon an electorate already fatigued from a general election two years earlier and a bitter Brexit referendum campaign the year before.
"As I try to come to terms with the devastating changes thrust upon me both physically and emotionally, I take one day at a time and want to help care for my Dad till his full recovery," Yulia Skripal told Reuters.
Prolonged detention magnifies the most dehumanizing elements of the migrant experience — the commodification of bodies that occurs as migrants are trafficked, the dangers they endure along our militarized border and the criminalization thrust upon them from the moment they cross it.
Otherwise, you have people who knew how to embrace the fame and attention that was being thrust upon them and turn it into something that was marketable and pleasant and helped further their brand and helped to make people interested.
" He's been trying to evade the spotlight thrust upon him ever since a whistleblower complaint came to light in late September that suggested Trump had "sought to pressure the Ukrainian leader to take actions to help the President's 2020 reelection bid.
McCain would be wise not to squander the moment that has been thrust upon him by his cancer, but to use his illness for the benefit of the nation, as he has begun to do with his recent Senate speech.
Trump's first 100 days has lacked sweeping victories and has been most defined by the stinging legislative defeat thrust upon the White House when Republicans failed to rally support around their plan to repeal and replace the health care plan passed by Obama.
Disposing of faeces from dry toilets and open drains by hand to be carried on the head in baskets to disposal sites, has long been an occupation thrust upon members of the Dalit group, traditionally the lowest ranked in India's caste system.
Merging the tokenism thrust upon him from roles in 30 Rock and Girls and a storyline pegged to music's most listened to genre, he exposes a wider audience to what seems like exaggerated humor, but is actually not out of the norm.
Nor is there a good reason that such a time-suck should be thrust upon American voters as the only viable way to understand how the future president of the United States plans to handle the most pressing issue facing the world.
But with the presidency of Donald J. Trump and the newly aggressive and authoritarian leaders of Russia, Turkey, Hungary and Poland — and now a rearing of the far-right in Germany's election on Sunday — Ms. Merkel has had leadership thrust upon her.
"Belonging to one of the older contingents not as yet called to the colors, I enlisted so as to not remain a mere spectator of the great drama which had been thrust upon the world," he later told Fine Arts Journal in August 1918.
If there's one thing progressives — myself included — always underestimated about Trump, it was how good he was not just at understanding narrative, but at understanding how to make himself the protagonist of every narrative thrust upon him, something very different from being every story's hero.
" The state has alleged that two Johnson & Johnson subsidiaries, Tasmanian Alkaloids and Noramco, "created, grew, imported and supplied to J&J and its other co-conspirators, including Purdue, the narcotic raw materials necessary to manufacture the opioid pain medications thrust upon the unsuspecting public since the 1990s.
Why it matters: If Congress fails yet again to find a legislative solution to a problem thrust upon it by the White House, this time it means that family separation at the border will continue until Trump caves — which is far from a fail-safe option.
" Hunter also alleges that Johnson & Johnson used two subsidiaries, Tasmanian Alkaloids and Noramco, that "created, grew, imported and supplied to J&J and its other co-conspirators, including Purdue, the narcotic raw materials necessary to manufacture the opioid pain medications thrust upon the unsuspecting public since the 1990s.
That didn't matter so much when he was contracted for the usual tasks thrust upon a late-notice replacement opposite McGregor at UFC 196: show up more or less in shape, keep pre-fight tensions running high, and serve as a reliably grumpy contrast to the extroverted McGregor.
This new movie, "Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk," is adapted from the Ben Fountain novel about a young Army soldier who, while participating in the sensory overload of a football halftime show, relives his combat experience in the Iraq war and questions the mantle of bravery that's been thrust upon him.
Through these characters, Smith takes a granular look at the first- and second-generation immigrant experience; the duality of wanting to both preserve one's roots and cut them off to fit in, 'the feeling of belonging nowhere that comes to people who belong everywhere,' and the crushing burden of stereotypes thrust upon us.
At some point they were able to convince Kim to pause the game and turn away from the console long enough to consider whether or not his nation should agree to host the 2020 Olympic games that had been unforeseeably thrust upon them, if not given to them as a gift from History Itself.
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Anyway, there have been loads of times when Philip has cheated death (either death thrust upon him by speculation, or, like, actually, like this time), so for posterity I have mapped his apparent proximity to death out on this helpful graph and accompanying written timeline: Back in 2011, when Phil was a wee spring chicken of only 90, his Wikipedia entry was changed to say that he had died.
Yet I couldn't help thinking, during some of these scenes that the show is saying something about how when society breaks down into groups who have certain degrees of privilege and those who do not, that it can be very hard to fight against the stereotypes thrust upon you — all the more so when you have literal programming running through your circuits, telling you to behave like a scary, hostile Native American warrior straight out of a Western.
CDs are now seen as a jankier, less sophisticated format, which seems to suit a band that formed way back in 28 amidst a tsunami of cheap beer and has always regarded themselves as "raw punk," even when they found the laurels of Scandinavian hardcore heroes thrust upon them (as well as the fact that a Google search for "Anti Cimex" still turns up results for the pest control company from whom they swiped their name).

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