thrown-together

Example Sentences

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Instead, it was a sad affair, thrown together at the last minute and unable to book anyone more interesting than Kid Rock as a headliner.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

“Glyph” feels thrown together as a story, but it provides companionship if not coherence—a burst of innocence amid the grim churn of the news.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Husband said "when 65 individuals are thrown together with some big personalities it is fair to say some won't work out".

From BBC • May 16, 2026

County, we were introduced through mutual friends, then thrown together by the particular gravity of people who recognized something in each other.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

And so an impromptu parade is thrown together, after which the animals are led to the menagerie and the candy butchers and other concessionaires set up their wares.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen