threw up
Example Sentences
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With no time to grab his bear spray, Crago said he threw up his right arm to try to shield himself instead.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
As the U.S. stock market registered more record highs this week, it threw up a seldom-seen technical and sentiment signal that may cause bulls to pause for reflection.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
“Turns out meaningful public services do cost money, so mayors and city councils were left fighting over tax cuts and poor services until everyone simply threw up their hands.”
From Salon • May 3, 2026
Edward, who settled in France, later threw up the kinds of headaches that will feel familiar to King Charles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
They probably don’t know that I once threw up right in the hallway, or that Charlie drew purple crayon all over the wall in the living room.
From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist
