throw back
Example Sentences
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Deckhands throw back the stones and pack the scallops in ice below deck.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2024
From his seat on the warning track, Canzone managed to make a heads-up throw back to the infield — a one-hopper to second base that kept the Cubs’ Michael Busch from advancing past first base.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 14, 2024
He backtracked desperately, and the throw back to the infield skidded past second baseman Ozzie Albies.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 9, 2023
It was exciting to throw guitars on a Bollywood moment, and then throw back to an old Japanese song from the '60s that I love.
From Salon ● May 1, 2023
I walk to Claire’s bed, throw back the bottom corner of the spread, and slide my hand beneath the mattress.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
