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

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

They've since walked back that characterization, digging in their heels in ongoing court cases and throwing up their hands when ordered to facilitate Abrego Garcia's return.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2025

I thought about Mrs. at home sick, throwing up at the sight and smell of food.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia