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slinging

noun as in cast

noun as in fling

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Carefully lift the pan from the pot using potholders and the trivet handles or foil sling.

Harness, carabiners, extra slings, Prusik loops, ATC for rappelling—check.

They allegedly ran their far-flung, online drug-slinging operation like a buttoned-down business—until it all unraveled.

In the Harvey Weinstein era, the mud slinging during awards season has come fast and furious.

In an interview with The Daily Beast, Graham disavowed any connection to Freelee and her banana-slinging cohorts.

To make ends meet, she held a variety of odd jobs, from “selling newspapers door-to-door” to “slinging Orange Juliuses in a mall.”

Too young to remember the crash of 2008 in vivid detail, Fox has been slinging stocks while on the set for the last few years.

From dawn to breakfast time all hands busy slinging shells—modern war sinews—piles of them—aboard.

And she too now ignored me, and busied herself in gathering up their few belongings and slinging them on her back.

"I will go up and have a look at her," Turnbull said; and slinging his glass over his shoulder he went aloft.

When the food was gone the savages plundered the house, making bundles of what they wanted and slinging them over their shoulders.

And the sub-commanders are all the time slinging it around the ocean—testing their instruments sometimes, I dare say.

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On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to slinging, such as: casting, ejection, expulsion, fling, null, and heave.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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