flung
Example Sentences
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Dozens of Khan supporters gathered near the private hospital, while others flung handfuls of red flower petals at passing cars.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
He spent days driving his truck around towns, collecting dead cattle flung into people's homes and lining the roads.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Princeton’s players flung their sticks and gloves into the air.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
Others rushed into the room, including three hotel security guards who flung themselves in so quickly their backs slammed against the tiled wall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2026
Then, finally, she pulled a box off a shelf, flung back its lid, and stopped.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
