Toss means: A throw, a lob, of a ball etc., with an initial upward direction, particularly with a lack of care. Related words include flip or throw. Below you'll find 20 example sentences showing how to use Toss in practice.
Toss in a sentence
Related words
Toss meaning
- A throw, a lob, of a ball etc., with an initial upward direction, particularly with a lack of care.
- The coin toss before a cricket match in order to decide who bats first, or before a football match in order to decide the direction of play.
- A haughty throwing up of the head.
Example sentences (20)
But Olivas responded and tied the game at 32-all with his fifth scoring toss – this one for 26 yards to Mitchell.
A budding tennis star from New York who performed the coin toss for the 2021 US Open final has died in a car accident.
Midway through the cut, Jelly Roll laughs at himself as he instinctively tries to toss his hair back over his shoulder.
Omit the gin and brandy if you're going spirit-free, but toss in a dash of apricot juice to best approximate the flavor.
Regardless, each year they toss around many possibilities of election results, invariably one of them is true.
Having won the toss and opted to bowl first, Pakistan got their breakthroughs via Hasan Ali, Salman Agha and Aamer Jamal.
Hosts Sale won the toss in the Cheshire County League derby at Dane Road and asked the visitors to bat first.
After losing the toss Smethwick were put into bat and they made 172 for 8 before declaring in the 29th over.
Even at the halfway point we suspected Jos Buttler might already be regretting his call to insert South Africa at the toss.
Beaminster were second best in all departments and, when skipper Chris Park won the toss and fielded first, the Witches cashed in.
And even the CEO of the hottest A.I. company around right now says the tech’s future is a toss-up.
And while clean freaks may be left jaw-dropped to learn they might just have to toss out their sponges, there is a way to clean them.
Instead of needing an expensive carpet cleaner, you can simply toss them in the washing machine.
At Collins Park on Saturday night, J and D Weed Management’s skipper Luke Meppem won the toss and chose to bat first against WTC Group.
Hendricks is still on the long-toss segment of his throwing progression, though Hottovy noted the veteran is nearing his first bullpen.
Simply toss on a pair of straight-leg jeans, pretty sparkly earrings, and slick black booties when you're ready to rejoin civilization.
It manifested in another full-toss, this time on the off-side that Rinku soared over long-off.
But the best part of the Bites is how you can control how many treats you toss and how far you toss them via the app.
If you invite the opposition to bat after winning the toss and they end up with a total of 469, your gamble has unequivocally boomeranged.
If you just toss the snack aside after eating it and don't pay for it, that's shoplifting.
Common combinations with toss
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the toss 61×
- toss and 34×
- to toss 21×
- coin toss 14×
- toss the 12×
- toss in 11×
- toss out 10×
- and toss 8×
- toss to 8×
- toss it 7×
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About these examples
The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word toss. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.