lobbed
Example Sentences
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His returns were often unorthodox and he was fond of a lobbed service return to unsettle opponents.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Bianco also obliquely referred to attacks Hilton has lobbed against the sheriff on the campaign trail.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
It was a contrast to the criticisms lobbed at agencies like the Bureau of Labor Statistics in the past year that contended the data produced wasn’t up to snuff.
From Barron's • Nov. 22, 2025
He says “Oklahoma!” is “nostalgic for a world that never existed,” but such a charge could be lobbed at many other wonderful period pieces.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025
He picked up a round purple stone and lobbed it into the water.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
