Example Sentences

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My favorite was the spicy lobster spaghetti, tossed in chili tomato sauce and topped with bottarga and breadcrumbs for texture.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

However, in May 2026, a California jury tossed out Musk's lawsuit, saying he had waited too long to file it.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Dodgers left-hander Eric Lauer, making his second start since the trade that brought him over from the Blue Jays, tossed two scoreless innings to maintain that lead.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The setup, as a reader might be fearing, is the type that puts all the scenery in danger of being chewed beyond recognition and the words “tour de force” being tossed around with gleeful abandon.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Still gripping Torak, he relieved him of his weapons and tossed them to the girl.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver