thrown-together

Example Sentences

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But Michigan fans knew all too well how a thrown-together superteam could falter at the finish line.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Though preparing a punch is simple, it’s not a last-minute, thrown-together affair.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 11, 2022

Look no further than the Lakers and the Brooklyn Nets, who entered the season as title favorites but won a combined zero playoff games because their thrown-together headliners couldn’t get on the same page.

From Washington Post • Jun. 2, 2022

Their thrown-together team matched some of the strongest academies in Europe.

From BBC • Oct. 13, 2021

Barack and I were focused on only our faults and insufficiencies, seeing them reflected in that drab room and thrown-together party.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama