tossed

Example Sentences

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District Judge George Hanks Jr. tossed the suit out, noting that the statement was obvious “rhetorical hyperbole that cannot constitute defamation.”

From Salon • May 16, 2026

Along with "burner" phones from the US delegation, the confiscated items were tossed in a trash can at the bottom of the stairs of the presidential jet.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Thus, when the inevitable blow falls, it is “fluctuat nec mergitur” — being tossed by the waves but does not sink.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

The teenager tossed one up to tempt opener Georgia Plimmer into hitting to mid-off for 20 in her second over and in her last had Green caught at long-on.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

In delight, Wolf tossed the ravenskin high in the air and caught it with a snap.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver