throw
Example Sentences
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“Now we keep the fish we used to throw back,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
He’s always looking for someone to fire — or throw under the bus.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
But after turning to catch the throw, he missed the base and stumbled backward into Reynolds, who tripped over Wrobleski’s extended left foot.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
I’ve been on trips where half the people are willing to spend an hour in the kitchen and the other half would rather throw a pizza in the oven and call it a night.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
“When you went off to throw up—” “You threw up?”
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Vocabulary lists containing throw
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 3
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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