throw away

Example Sentences

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And it makes the last of the pickle juice feel far too valuable to throw away.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

What we throw away doesn’t take long to resurface, sometimes in the form of a witty, wise and gripping memoir.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Baseball’s been on a heater in recent years—improved TV ratings, better pace of play with the pitch clock—and a stoppage could throw away significant momentum.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

"But what made the situation worse was the throw away apology of 'if you were offended' at the end of the show. Of course we were offended."

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

“And on Halloween, human beings actually hollow out pumpkins and throw away all the yummy inside bits?”

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins