hurling

Example Sentences

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Many businesses have closed, hurling more Iranians into unemployment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The England midfielder's 57th-minute goal prompted Emery to roar in delight before ripping off his jacket and hurling it into the air.

From Barron's • Dec. 21, 2025

What they refrain from hurling in that moment, or at any point throughout “Welcome to Derry,” is a dehumanizing slur splashed all over the pages of the original “It.”

From Salon • Dec. 8, 2025

Despite running nearly 2½ hours, it’s too speedy to accomplish everything it hopes, but the plotting is a blast, toying with expectations by hurling accusations and confessions at us when we aren’t expecting them.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

He dashed to the back garden, where Fang and Slasher were hurling themselves against the wire of their cage.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer