throwing out
Example Sentences
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In throwing out the guilty verdict, the state supreme court found that jury deliberations were fatally flawed by improper remarks by Becky Hill, then the Colleton County clerk of court.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
"That's why he's not deliberately going out of his way to blow it up. He's been measured and calm, not creating drama and throwing out insults."
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
He described throwing out his fist as an “instant reaction.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 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
The Reverend kept on throwing out phrases like home-run balls and Sister Monroe made a quick break and grasped for him.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
