Want to use Throw correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning and synonyms like cast or direct.
Throw in a sentence
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Throw meaning
- To hurl; to release (an object) with some force from one’s hands, an apparatus, etc. so that it moves rapidly through the air.
- To eject or cause to fall off.
- To move to another position or condition; to displace.
Synonyms of Throw
Example sentences (20)
A pick-off throw to first skipped away, and courtesy runner Dante Basciano sprinted around second and headed for third.
A principal in West Virginia went to throw away trash and found a large bear hiding in the school’s dumpster!
A lot of times, the veteran pitchers won’t want to throw to a young catcher because they don’t think they understand them.
And who knows, their wealthy friend might also throw a huge bounty their way if they manage to get him back.
An eko-park contact zoo located just a stone’s throw away from Piešťany houses tens of species of animals to get close to.
Aaron Boone, left, and Matt Blake watch Wandy Peralta throw a bullpen at Yankees spring training on Friday.
Ansonia junior Landyn Bowman makes the throw over to first base during the first inning against Fairlawn.
And if that means consuming half a dozen Death Wombs, well – Yuji is going to throw them down the hatch.
Another clinch, Pineda tries a throw but Caceres is too long and winds up nearly getting the back then winding up on top again.
And then the million-dollar hole is barely bigger than the football and I missed my first throw there by maybe less than a foot.
A long throw wasn’t dealt with, the ball was put back into the box, and Alistair Smith swept home for his first goal for the club.
And then Las Vegas linebacker Robert Spillane cut in front of Wilson’s throw at the 14-yard line.
After Rickman grabbed an offensive rebound, he fed Lombardo for a 3-ball to start the second quarter, then Lombardo added a free throw.
Jones is a good QB, but he needs to learn that he can’t make every throw and he shouldn’t try to make every throw.
For every barb and chant they throw at him, Trump always seems to have a zinger up his sleeve to throw back at them.
After some practice, you can rest both hands on the respective heels and throw your whole body back, creating three positions in one set.
You can throw John McClane in a building barefoot, and he'll make it or if you throw him in an airport, he'll make it.
It is the biggest throw in the world this season so far but seeing this throw in isolation would give us an unfair idea.
And if you throw in month-end trading conditions into the mix, that can make for a bit of a messy trading day before the weekend comes along.
He made clutch free throw after clutch free throw and finished the night a perfect 11-of-11 from the stripe.
Phrases with throw
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Common combinations with throw
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to throw 50×
- free throw 22×
- throw the 17×
- and throw 17×
- throw in 15×
- throw to 11×
- throw away 9×
- throw out 8×
- throw and 7×
- you throw 6×
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