cast
verb (used with object)
to throw or hurl; fling.
Example Sentences
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The two series return—for seasons 2 and 5, respectively—with their idiosyncratic sleuths and generally more charming casts of supporting characters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
“This must be one of the oldest casts in America,” Mandell said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
"It casts doubt over a system we're proud of and children that we're proud of," says Sarah Hopkins, who's been a headteacher here for eight years.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
Sramek casts the standoff as a fight against forces that have priced people out of housing and stalled local economies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
He arranges to draw from plaster casts in the evenings.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
