a throw

Example Sentences

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The Angels’ Adam Frazier bobbled a throw from shortstop Zach Neto, allowing the Athletics to score and steal a 3-2 win in 10 innings on Thursday at Angel Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Seahawks safety Julian Love soon intercepted a throw from New England quarterback Drake Maye, and the Patriots never recovered.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

And at that point, he simply couldn’t resist launching a throw deep down the field.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

It did not make too much difference at the Stadium of Light because the average length of a throw into the final third reached another season high in the Arsenal game, up to 28.6m.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025

A thousand dollars a throw in Madison Square Garden wouldn’t have gotten any more breathless suspense.

From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston