threw

[throo]

verb

1. a simple past tense of throw.

threw

/ θruː /

verb

1. the past tense of throw

Example Sentences

Against the Pacers, he threw down a two-handed dunk with O’Neal’s signature follow-through.

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“I’m throwing, threw a couple bullpens, see where it takes me.”

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His legal team is due to start his defence on Thursday after the court threw out their argument that he had no case to answer.

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“No Black person’s ever asked me why Mookie threw the garbage can through the window,” he notes.

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He threw in $10 million, not including the cost of consultants, but failed to meet the deadline to get the issue on the ballot.

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