This page shows Threw in 20 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Useful when writing or proofreading a text.
Threw in a sentence
Threw meaning
- simple past of throw
- past participle of throw
Example sentences (20)
Brady played in those 10 Super Bowls and threw a combined total of six interceptions, against 21 touchdown passes.
A car full of teenagers pulled alongside of her, and someone threw a full cup of ice water through the window at her.
A woman threw water ‘as hot as tea’ at a care manager in a hospital whilst repeatedly screaming a racist slur at her.
B. Henkemeyer threw three innings in relief, he gave up four hits, one run, two walks and he recorded four strikeouts.
After Cincinnati quarterback Joe Burrow threw a pass to wide receiver Tee Higgins, Hamlin attempted to make the tackle.
Amy, a TV producer, threw her coat to Sarah and instantly dashed into the water, with Carrie quickly following.
Bryce Gapinski threw three innings in relief, he gave up six hits, three runs, one walk and he recorded two strikeouts.
After Rey threw Dominik into the post, he actually took off his belt and whipped his son’s hide after months of torment.
After Tittle’s interception with 4:41 left, Malachuk threw another TD pass to Penley, this time for 40 yards.
As Mortensen attempted to leave the home, she threw her phone and a wooden playset at him, the document said.
As the final seconds ticked down, Jaylen Brown – who led the Celtics with 27 points – threw his towel down in frustration.
Biden also threw down the gauntlet to his Republican rivals, demanding they too unveil their spending plans.
A couple of possessions later, he threw down another dunk to cap a 9-0 Purdue run and make it a 31-29 game.
Allegedly, some Twins people “threw a party” seeing Donaldson go, though we assume that’s only figurative.
And before exiting for the dugout, Boone took gum out of his mouth and threw it toward some of the padding at Rogers Centre.
At least 10 people threw down, with two people injured with “multiple stab wounds” around 11:15 p.m., Santa Clara police said.
Before the game, Big Boi, sporting a throwback Hank Aaron jersey, threw out the first pitch of the game.
After having his glove checked by an umpire, he walked into the dugout and threw his glove at a floor fan, which was propped up.
Amy decided to speak out about John’s situation after the Court of Appeal threw out an appeal to quash his convictions last week.
A 2021 executive order threw down a heavy gauntlet by requiring every federal agency to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Phrases with threw
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with threw
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- he threw 36×
- and threw 30×
- threw for 22×
- threw his 15×
- threw it 12×
- threw out 10×
- who threw 8×
- threw two 7×
- threw the 7×
- also threw 7×
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