threw up
Example Sentences
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"As soon as I stepped out of the car I threw up," he says.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
"I felt very ill because I have asthma. I started coughing and I threw up," she told AFP at a gymnasium in the northern Madrid suburb of Alcobendas.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
But as the Cavaliers’ lead dwindled in the fourth quarter and the New York crowd roared to life, everything the Knicks threw up was suddenly finding the net.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
“Turns out meaningful public services do cost money, so mayors and city councils were left fighting over tax cuts and poor services until everyone simply threw up their hands.”
From Salon ● May 3, 2026
I threw up in my mouth when she said that, because it’s what I want but don’t want.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
