thruster

noun

thrust·er ˈthrə-stər

variants or less commonly thrustor

: one that thrusts

especially : an engine (such as a jet engine) that develops thrust by expelling a jet of fluid or a stream of particles

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web But Boeing said the capsule’s flight control system automatically fired a third thruster as a backup, which completed the burn.

Christian Davenport, Washington Post, 21 May 2022 But they were left behind for progressive and competitive surfing when the three-fin thruster—which generally offers greater control—debuted that year.

Zander Morton, Outside Online, 10 May 2021 The thruster’s two hydraulic cylinders will exert force on the clamp, pushing the pipe and MTBM through the mountain.

Arkansas Online, 17 July 2022 How to do a dumbbell thruster: Hold your dumbbells by your ears with your elbows facing forward and your feet hip-width apart.

Tatiana Lampa, Good Housekeeping, 13 July 2022 Finally Barrett used a computer model to get the most out of every design element in the aircraft, from the thruster and electrical system designs to the wires that ran through the plane.

Angus Chen, Scientific American, 21 Nov. 2018 The hip bridge and thruster is a great way to wake up those glute muscles that have a tendency to forget their job.

Jen Weir, Outside Online, 20 Apr. 2016 Word of the thruster failures came after the spacecraft successfully lifted off from Cape Canaveral at 6:54 p.m. aboard an Atlas V rocket, lighting up the skies over the Florida Space Coast.

Christian Davenport, Washington Post, 20 May 2022 The thruster hitch did not impact the overall mission, as the Starliner is equipped with backups, Boeing and NASA officials told reporters.

Jackie Wattles, CNN, 25 May 2022 See More

BNC: 39090 COCA: 19782

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