NOUN
- (fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward
How To Use straight thrust In A Sentence
- Stay, look at this, "continued he, replying by a thrust in" seconde "to a straight thrust;" if I had lunged, I should have spitted you like a lark. The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental
- As fast as possible the pupil could execute a simple beat, followed by a straight thrust and a rapid lunge.
- The straight thrust is a simple, direct extension of the arm used with either a lunge or flèche to touch the opponent.