throw
Example Sentences
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Churches, bars and restaurants threw their doors open to shelter the panicked crowds.
From Barron's
That job would be short-lived after he reported Indonesia’s economy was in shambles and the country’s enraged leadership threw him out.
From Los Angeles Times
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert turned in another gritty performance, throwing for two touchdowns and plunging over the goal line for a third.
From Los Angeles Times
England's Cullen won the first set, but became the 11th seed to crash out as he lost the following three, including throwing away a 2-1 lead in the fourth set.
From BBC
Store workers blow giant colorful bubbles and throw boomerangs around, while jingles from electric toys and whirls from their wheels mingle with the chatter of shoppers’ conversations.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.