throwing up

Example Sentences

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It gradually got worse and after waking up in the middle of the night choking and throwing up he said he knew "there was something badly wrong".

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Numbers don’t lie, and U.S. companies are still throwing up good ones.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

“Sometimes, it would be really, really pungent,” she recalled, adding that she’d get headaches and feel like throwing up.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025

The election results are still being counted but this patchwork of different contests across England has been truly fascinating, throwing up all sorts of lessons.

From BBC • May 2, 2025

Khalil wears a smirk, gripping a handful of money and throwing up a sideways peace sign.

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas