throwing out
Example Sentences
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In the seventh, Neto preserved the Angels’ 6-5 lead after throwing out Josh Jung at home.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
The third invitation she accepted was also sports-related: throwing out the ceremonial pitch at a Red Sox game—despite the fact that she grew up rooting for the Yankees.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
It’s worth pausing here to say: it can be surprisingly easy to slip into guilt when you start throwing out food.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026
This is partly because people are buying secondhand clothes the same way they do fast fashion: throwing out garments quickly and rapidly buying new ones.
From Slate • Jan. 26, 2026
Instead, I shoved the paper into my bedside table drawer, right on top of the phone number I’d never bothered throwing out.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
