flung
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Dozens of Khan supporters gathered near the private hospital, while others flung handfuls of red flower petals at passing cars.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
"Hearts just look as if it's just a new squad flung in together, with the manager too, trying to find their way," Stevenson said.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
During the final round of the PGA Championship in 2025, he angrily flung his driver near a volunteer so hard that it damaged a sign and snapped the head off the club’s shaft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
Others rushed into the room, including three hotel security guards who flung themselves in so quickly their backs slammed against the tiled wall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2026
Then he flung open the door and screamed, “Found you!”
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
