thrown-together

Example Sentences

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But Michigan fans knew all too well how a thrown-together superteam could falter at the finish line.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Freezing temperatures mean survivors in thrown-together shelters face hypothermia or frostbite.

From Washington Post • Feb. 9, 2023

Though preparing a punch is simple, it’s not a last-minute, thrown-together affair.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 11, 2022

Then Mor replaces the old lid with his thrown-together new lid and its hastily added rubber gasket.

From Slate • Jun. 20, 2022

These two, a man and a woman, wear the tattered, thrown-together clothes of actual rebels.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins