throw over
Example Sentences
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Earlier on, Chelsea keeper Robert Sanchez had tipped a Schade long throw over the bar even though nobody had appeared to touch it on the way through.
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025
Despite trying to continue to throw over the final month of the regular season, in hopes of making a return in time for the playoffs, Kershaw’s toe failed to cooperate.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2024
He leapt high to almost bring down a pass with just his right hand on a high throw over the middle on the next play.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 10, 2023
“I think Williams tried to throw over my head,” Hunter said of the first and only interception of his two-year career.
From Washington Post • Jan. 16, 2023
A steward was handing out rolls of paper streamers for passengers to throw over the railing as the ship sailed.
From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz
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