throw back
Example Sentences
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Deckhands throw back the stones and pack the scallops in ice below deck.
From BBC • Aug. 18, 2024
Acuña said he was looking to take third when he anticipated a slow throw back to the mound from catcher Joey Bart.
From Seattle Times • May 26, 2024
Acuña was holding up at third, but he took off for home when the throw back to the infield ricocheted off Trea Turner’s glove for the shortstop’s second error of the night.
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
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
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