Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for throw back. Search instead for throw+sth+back.
Definitions

throw back







Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

He backtracked desperately, and the throw back to the infield skidded past second baseman Ozzie Albies.

From Washington Times • Oct. 9, 2023

It was exciting to throw guitars on a Bollywood moment, and then throw back to an old Japanese song from the '60s that I love.

From Salon • May 1, 2023

Beyond the heavy oak door with its groaning iron hinges, members gather to throw back hot takes while waiters at tableside carve thick slabs of conventional wisdom.

From Washington Post • Nov. 11, 2022

He left shortly after Higashioka’s throw back to the mound clipped off his glove and his head.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 15, 2022

He moved quickly to throw back the sheet but stopped with a hiss at the creak or scratch of his shoulder, which he had forgotten in bis sleep.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "throw back" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com