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Throwing | Throw | Throws | Thrower | Throwers

Throwing meaning

present participle and gerund of throw

Using Throwing

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of throw
  • In the example corpus, throwing often appears in combinations such as: and throwing, throwing the, his throwing.

Context around Throwing

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 13 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

man 2× stone 2× bean 2× makes 1× knife 1× basket 1× hard 1× terrorists 1× kept 1× protesters 1×

Often after:

away 2× molotov 2× tantrums 2× two 2× stars 1× knife 1× iron 1× arm 1× righty 1× session 1×

Sentence patterns with Throwing

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

accused of throwing two dogs 1× action is throwing the javelin 1× after his throwing session a 1× amid stone throwing protesters 1× as a throwing knife throwing 1× bolsonaro and throwing out trump 1× by stone throwing protestersthe man 1× charged with throwing two dogs 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

being the catcher 1× definitely the elections 1× for three hours 1× hayk babukhanyan at 1× human rights watch 1× i m throwing 1×

Common sentence endings:

an elderly chihuahua 1× and dumping explosives 1× bullseyes right away 1× coming of spring 1× fired rubber bullets 1× him throwing from 1×

Words around Throwing

Just before it in the word index:

throwin 2 throwers 52 thrower 134 throwdowns 5 throwdown 13 throwball 3

Just after it in the word index:

throwley 2 thrown 2.764 throws 1.564 thrs 3 thru 474 thruline 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

institution 3.039 moscow 3.039 foods 3.038 scores 3.037 defend 3.035 bureau 3.034

Corpus analysis for Throwing

  • In this selection, "throwing" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, man, stone, bean, away, molotov and tantrums stand out and add context to how "throwing" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include accused of throwing two dogs, action is throwing the javelin, throwing away, throwing error and started throwing. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "throwing" sits close to words such as institution, moscow and foods, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with throwing

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Definitely the elections were critical, with throwing out Bolsonaro and throwing out Trump. (13 words)

I’m throwing it more like a fastball and it’s throwing hitters off. (14 words)

The hard-throwing righty came in “pretty sore” Thursday after his throwing session a day earlier, according to the Yankees manager. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

Scaffolder Perrie Fisher was also seen riding a bike wearing an England flag before throwing it in a skip, and throwing bicycle wheels at the walls of Potters International Hotel as part of a crowd of around 200 people in Aldershot on July 31. (44 words)

We see Kourtney and Kim get into it (for like, the 1,000th time), which seems to culminate in Kourt throwing a boxed water at Kim, Kim saying, “Don’t ever come at me like that,” and Kim seemingly throwing a punch? (42 words)

Man Charged With Throwing Two Dogs Off Balcony, Killing 17-Year-Old ChihuahuaA Park Ridge man has been charged with felony animal cruelty, accused of throwing two dogs off a balcony on Christmas Eve, killing an elderly Chihuahua. (38 words)

Question examples

We see Kourtney and Kim get into it (for like, the 1,000th time), which seems to culminate in Kourt throwing a boxed water at Kim, Kim saying, “Don’t ever come at me like that,” and Kim seemingly throwing a punch? (42 words)

Example sentences (20)

The law makes throwing stars — defined as “a throwing-knife, throwing-iron, or other knife-like weapon with blades set at different angles” — legal in Indiana except on school property.

The player stands with the leg opposite from the throwing arm forward, reaches back and then extends their arm towards the basket, throwing the disc in a similar motion to throwing a dart.

Definitely the elections were critical, with throwing out Bolsonaro and throwing out Trump.

The hard-throwing righty came in “pretty sore” Thursday after his throwing session a day earlier, according to the Yankees manager.

There must be one day off after throwing 30 or more pitches and two days off after throwing 50 or more pitches.

For three hours, her phone captured the terrorists throwing grenades into the small bomb shelter and how Aner Shapira, a member of the Nahal Brigade, an elite unit of the IDF, kept throwing them back out.

It is not only my house, it's all the houses and we are throwing away furniture, we are throwing away everything.

Scaffolder Perrie Fisher was also seen riding a bike wearing an England flag before throwing it in a skip, and throwing bicycle wheels at the walls of Potters International Hotel as part of a crowd of around 200 people in Aldershot on July 31.

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Being the catcher however, offers Phillip a cross sport fertilization opportunity, as throwing the ball is the same arm action is throwing the Javelin.

Human Rights Watch also reviewed footage showing some protesters throwing rocks at soldiers and throwing Molotov cocktails at an empty army vehicle in Nour Square, while the soldiers fired rubber bullets.

The 20 plus incidents included throwing stones at civilian vehicles and at security forces, as well as throwing Molotov cocktails and dumping explosives.

To book a lane costs $20 per hour and includes a throwing coach who helps you get started throwing bullseyes right away.

We see Kourtney and Kim get into it (for like, the 1,000th time), which seems to culminate in Kourt throwing a boxed water at Kim, Kim saying, “Don’t ever come at me like that,” and Kim seemingly throwing a punch?

The only thing that’s even funnier than being an angry little man throwing tantrums is being an angry little man throwing tantrums over an issue that he was on the other side of at one time.

Hayk Babukhanyan at the same time offers ten times more than tenfold to make 10,000 drams the amount of fine for throwing things and objects out of cars, especially emphasizing the circumstance of throwing cigarettes.

I’m throwing it more like a fastball and it’s throwing hitters off.

Kashmir: India tourist killed by stone throwing protestersThe man was hit on the head when his vehicle got caught amid stone-throwing protesters.

Man Charged With Throwing Two Dogs Off Balcony, Killing 17-Year-Old ChihuahuaA Park Ridge man has been charged with felony animal cruelty, accused of throwing two dogs off a balcony on Christmas Eve, killing an elderly Chihuahua.

No, the idiots will just say Tom is somehow “cheating” by throwing with the other hand instead of the one the Eagles have prepared for him throwing from.

Setsubun Bean Throwing Festival (Feb 3): Every year, Setsubun—a lively bean throwing ceremony—takes place across Japan to mark the end of winter and the coming of spring.

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Common combinations with throwing

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "throwing" in a sentence?
An example: "The law makes throwing stars — defined as “a throwing-knife, throwing-iron, or other knife-like weapon with blades set at different angles” — legal in Indiana except on school property." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "throwing" from authentic English texts.
What does "throwing" mean?
Throwing means: present participle and gerund of throw
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