hurling

Example Sentences

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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

Of course, Eilish does not get to watch the show, as she is too busy hurling herself from one side of the stage to the other.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025

The kid stared at Jake as if he were an unruly monkey hurling poo at the zoo.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein