lobbed

Example Sentences

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Bianco also obliquely referred to attacks Hilton has lobbed against the sheriff on the campaign trail.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

It was a contrast to the criticisms lobbed at agencies like the Bureau of Labor Statistics in the past year that contended the data produced wasn’t up to snuff.

From Barron's • Nov. 22, 2025

He says “Oklahoma!” is “nostalgic for a world that never existed,” but such a charge could be lobbed at many other wonderful period pieces.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

But most of the criticisms lobbed at Meghan have less to do with originality than authenticity.

From Salon • Aug. 27, 2025

Even as he lobbed a set of robes, two spellbooks, and a packet of crisps across the room, the doorbell rang.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling