hurl

“He would hurl himself straight as an arrow right into the great roaring grey wall of an oncoming breaker and go clean through it as if it had neither weight nor momentum.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026

Moments later his epic 54-yard hurl to Marvin Mims Jr paid off spectacularly, caught deep downfield.

From Barron's ● Jan. 25, 2026

They can also hurl massive amounts of plasma and high-energy particles into space, creating solar storms that travel across the solar system.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 13, 2026

“If people want to hurl insults, we will protect that,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2025

For a moment I was sure she was about to hurl one of her biblical curses at me, but she didn’t.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson

The reason anyone who hurls themselves off a mountain for a living might perform such a procedure is a matter of aerodynamics.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026

These intimacy issues are compressed as tightly as a packed snowball, and I wanted to address them before that icy sphere hurls my way, potentially hitting me smack in the face.

From Salon ● Jan. 4, 2025

As Indy hurls himself into a familiar round of death-defying high jinks, you may find yourself scanning the lightly scruffed but artificially smoothed contours of Ford’s mug and wondering precisely that question.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2023

According to Bhamla, if a pitcher hurls a baseball at 100 miles per hour, their hand must also move at that speed during the throwing motion.

From Scientific American ● Feb. 28, 2023

It hurls me to the floor of the sea.

From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell

Spoiler alert, if you somehow avoided Homer in community college: Nobody, save biblical Job, has had more misery hurled at them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

A little: Those who haven’t read the first 4 will open “The End of the Arab of the Future” and find themselves hurled directly into an unfolding family emergency: Vol.

From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026

But as he hurled his partner high above the ice, he was thrown off balance by grammar and umlauts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026

Disgusted, McGrath hurled his poles over the safety netting that lined the Stelvio piste, with nearby Swiss team members embracing each other in celebration.

From Barron's ● Feb. 16, 2026

As soon as the thought appears, it’s like someone hurled a huge rock at me and knocked me over.

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks

Since then, restaurant chains have been hurling discounts and deals at consumers to win them back.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026

William Glasdale, an English captain killed at Orléans, is best known for hurling abuse at Joan from his strongpoint, Les Tourelles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026

President Trump is known for hurling scathing insults at world leaders.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2026

When hurling down the ball with a wobbling seam rather than looking to hoop it, some deliveries jag unpredictably off the surface after pitching.

From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2026

I thought back on the sit-ins, the protestors with their stoic faces, the ones I’d once scorned for hurling their bodies at the worst things in life.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates