throwing up

Example Sentences

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It gradually got worse and after waking up in the middle of the night choking and throwing up he said he knew "there was something badly wrong".

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Numbers don’t lie, and U.S. companies are still throwing up good ones.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

I'm not throwing up my hands, giving up, and saying let's not do anything because we're not going to have elections.

From Salon • May 15, 2025

The election results are still being counted but this patchwork of different contests across England has been truly fascinating, throwing up all sorts of lessons.

From BBC • May 2, 2025

Panic rolls through me as I imagine throwing up in front of a busload of kids.

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks