outthrust (Meaning)

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outthrust (n)

an outcropping of rock that extends outward

Synonyms & Antonyms of outthrust

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outthrust Sentence Examples

  1. The tectonic plates' collision resulted in a prominent outthrust fault.
  2. The glacier's outthrust moraine created a massive ridge blocking the valley.
  3. The volcanic eruption unleashed an outthrust of ash and pumice that blanketed the surrounding area.
  4. The lava dome's outthrust lobes pushed through the surrounding rocks.
  5. The earthquake caused an outthrust of the seafloor, creating a new island.
  6. The ship's bowsprit extended in an outthrust over the water.
  7. The building's facade featured a bold outthrust balcony.
  8. The tree's roots formed an outthrust network beneath the ground.
  9. The skier's outthrust pole helped him navigate the steep slope.
  10. The painter used an outthrust brushstroke to create a vibrant effect.

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an outcropping of rock that extends outward

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The tectonic plates' collision resulted in a prominent outthrust fault.

The glacier's outthrust moraine created a massive ridge blocking the valley.

The volcanic eruption unleashed an outthrust of ash and pumice that blanketed the surrounding area.

The lava dome's outthrust lobes pushed through the surrounding rocks.