- present participle of hurl.
hurling
Example Sentences
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Since then, restaurant chains have been hurling discounts and deals at consumers to win them back.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
A video widely circulated online showed a number of people, including one wielding a hurling stick, confronting the apparent attacker until the police arrived.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 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
And while part of him felt like falling to his knees and hurling up breakfast, another part of him wanted to howl to the moon like a wolf.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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