threw
Americanverb
verb
Example Sentences
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One subsequent sitter would be Henry’s second wife, Anne Boleyn, who had reportedly hated More so much that upon his execution she threw his portrait to the ground.
In my testing, it unblocked everything I threw at it.
From Salon
Once again, it was Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who threw six solid innings with six strikeouts and no walks.
From Los Angeles Times
It can’t be said that we threw everything in our power at smog, but we have tried some novel notions; some worked and some didn’t.
From Los Angeles Times
He threw a lob to Maxi Kleber for a dunk in the third quarter then pumped both of his fists.
From Los Angeles Times
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