thrown

American  

[throhn] / θroʊn /

verb

1. a past participle of throw.

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thrown British  

/ θrəʊn /

verb

1. the past participle of throw

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Other Word Forms

• unthrown adjective
• well-thrown adjective

Example Sentences

They had yelled, jumped up and down, and even thrown rocks at it.

From Literature

Glenn had just been thrown out of a bar and got into an argument with Proctor over the behavior of his dog, authorities have previously said.

From Los Angeles Times

By halftime, Maye had thrown for nearly as many yards as the Patriots had allowed in sacks.

From The Wall Street Journal

But her Olympic plans were thrown into disarray when she crashed in a World Cup race at Crans Montana, Switzerland, on January 30.

From Barron's

“Whenever confidence dipped, the switch was thrown, and the system rebooted.”

From MarketWatch