throw on
Example Sentences
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Should the 35-year-old Donald, a three-time Defensive Player of the Year, ultimately decide to throw on his shoulder pads again, it would supercharge a team that is already the preseason Super Bowl favorite.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
The birds are ready for marinating, which helps keep the lean meat moist, and they cook incredibly quickly—so throw on once your guests have already arrived.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
I could throw on my Discover Weekly or a Daily Mix and find enough songs to fuel my creativity and bookmark a few to later explore the artist’s discography.
From Slate ● Apr. 12, 2026
“If I want to watch something, I’ll throw on three episodes, but otherwise I’m so out of the loop with any other television show that might be considered current,” Fitzgerald said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
Then, only then, did she throw on a pair of pants and a tunic and head out the door.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
