throwing
Example Sentences
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While the signal-caller struggled last season — throwing nine touchdowns with 10 interceptions — Browne has looked like a new player in 2026, passing for 646 yards and four touchdowns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Philadelphia Phillies: Although an MRI found no structural damage to the throwing shoulder of stalwart starter Jesús Luzardo, the left-hander remains a question for the playoffs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Who ever heard of a major movie studio throwing $75 million at a follow-up that serves no purpose other than capitalizing on learned nostalgia, exacerbated by social media clip farming and seasonal wistfulness?
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
Nurse Chukwuji-Ohanachum was screaming and throwing herself on the ground.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
The moon was up, full and white, throwing sharp shadows away from me.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
