well-thrown
- a word derived from thrown.
Example Sentences
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A well-thrown fish does a little mid-body flop halfway to its target, then flattens out into an aerodynamic glide, horizontal but with the head slightly up.
From New York Times • Aug. 29, 2016
But tight end Demetrius Harris dropped a well-thrown ball on third down.
From Washington Times • Aug. 13, 2016
As quarterback Kirk Cousins released a well-thrown deep ball, the coverage couldn’t have been any better.
From Washington Post • Aug. 3, 2016
A well-thrown ball is caught in a well-padded mitt.
From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015
He was not unmindful of the lark’s song, but he vaguely wondered if a well-thrown stone could travel as far as the dark mounting speck.
From Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker by Bryant, Marguerite
