Example Sentences

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Harry and Meghan walked away from frontline royal duties three years ago and moved to California, from which they have lobbed repeated critiques at the House of Windsor.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 29, 2023

Now that the scientists have lobbed it over the net, the ball is in the court of the political, international relations and foreign policy community.

From Washington Post • Aug. 25, 2022

Over the past 18 months, he said, players have lobbed accusations and “venom” in online forums, debating the extent of the problem, degrees of wrongdoing and penalties.

From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2021

Over the past few years, with social media commenters in high dudgeon, a slew of art and architectural critics, including The Times’ Christopher Knight, have lobbed repeated salvos at the redesign.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2020

You have lobbed the Forum of loyalty and the Republic of dignity.

From The Life of Cicero Volume One by Trollope, Anthony