throw over

Example Sentences

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No. Far more fun to fire the line-out throw over the top and into Welsh hands.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2024

“Back in the day, you throw over six or seven times, tire him out, get him frustrated,” Servais said.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 30, 2023

To Jokic’s credit, he has defended without fouling, with Davis shooting only one free throw over those 114 possessions.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 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