throwing out
Example Sentences
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In throwing out the guilty verdict, the state supreme court found that jury deliberations were fatally flawed by improper remarks by Becky Hill, then the Colleton County clerk of court.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
It’s worth pausing here to say: it can be surprisingly easy to slip into guilt when you start throwing out food.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026
But for us to go on and win this series, it's not about throwing out what has been successful for us over the last few years.
From BBC • Dec. 14, 2025
Jaxson Hayes came to the post-game podium wearing a Dodgers jersey, one he had received with his name and the No. 11 on the back from throwing out the first-pitch at a game.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2025
He feels guilty throwing out the food; were it his father in his place, he would have packed the spare rice and tea bags into his suitcase.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
