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

"That's why he's not deliberately going out of his way to blow it up. He's been measured and calm, not creating drama and throwing out insults."

From BBC • Apr. 10, 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

I’m left wondering if we are just chasing after whatever bait they’re throwing out there.

From Slate • Nov. 3, 2025

Early-morning sunlight glinted off the water, throwing out ripples from the fish caught by the overnight lines which were baited and left to drift each evening by Brother Alf.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques