thrown
Example Sentences
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Software stocks are getting crushed again, and babies are getting thrown out with the bathwater.
From Barron's
In about a dozen cases, the justices have thrown out lawsuits against federal officers who were accused of violating constitutional rights.
They used drones, aircraft, helicopters, heat sensors, and infrared, the sheriff said, adding: "Everything we have, we've thrown at this."
From BBC
“I got thrown onto my back in utter darkness,” Sue remembered.
From Literature
Cracking the top 10 was “a shock” for the singer, as if she had been “thrown in cold water.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
