throw over

Example Sentences

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Earlier on, Chelsea keeper Robert Sanchez had tipped a Schade long throw over the bar even though nobody had appeared to touch it on the way through.

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025

He has changed his throw over the past few weeks too, pausing before releasing, showing immense courage to do that on the biggest stage but it is paying dividends.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2024

To Jokic’s credit, he has defended without fouling, with Davis shooting only one free throw over those 114 possessions.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2023

“I think Williams tried to throw over my head,” Hunter said of the first and only interception of his two-year career.

From Washington Post • Jan. 16, 2023

I pull it on quickly and grab a cardigan to throw over it.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli