chuck

Example Sentences

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Edwards said "common sense would say chuck it in the bin" rather than deliver it after 19 years.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

What you will find are the lovable supporting actors of the meat world: skirt steak, pork riblets, chuck roast, spicy sausage, the occasional coil of chorizo.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Hundreds if not thousands of times, Humphrey will chuck the ball off the wall, back and forth, practicing complex shots, fakes and maneuvers, turning a vague idea into another mind-bending highlight.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Now, as residents begin the long process of rebuilding, Martinez is pushing her neighbors to chuck the lumber and build with noncombustible materials instead.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025

“Those aren’t just loops of paper in there! Those links represent people who died in the Holocaust. You can’t just chuck that like it’s nothing!”

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman