Example Sentences

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“Burning Man Formal”? More couples are tossing tradition when it comes to what wedding guests should wear, to some befuddlement among invitees.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 28, 2023

Indeed, they are tossing aside the surveys and imagining ways the dominoes could fall in their favor.

From Washington Times • Dec. 28, 2022

The new normal has changed what the revelers on floats are tossing to the crowds.

From Washington Post • Feb. 27, 2022

Fooled by recycling symbols, Californians mistakenly are tossing this material into curbside collection programs that don't accept it, the commission said.

From Reuters • Dec. 28, 2021

But for the most part, the people of Bakersfield, California, are following the rules of rubbish, meaning that they are tossing their garden waste in the right direction.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan