hurl
Example Sentences
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But Nim got another load and then another, till she had twenty fat coconuts heaped on the rocks, and then she hurled them into the water one by one.
From Literature
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But as he hurled his partner high above the ice, he was thrown off balance by grammar and umlauts.
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
The image of Mom twisting her hair into a neat bun while wearing an orange jumpsuit makes me want to hurl.
From Literature
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Underneath the clothes was the stick Sheba had hurled at him.
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