Use throw in a sentence
Sentences starting with throw
- Throw in what you want, and we'll be off directly. [12]
- Throw your spears upon the ground, and all will be well; but raise one to throw, or one arrow, or axe, and there shall be death among you, so that as a people you shall die. [11]
- Throw away your traps, if necessary, and come empty-handed. [5]
- Throw it into the fire, and swing the hammer. [10]
- Throw himself into the arbitration question between Canada and the United States: spend ten thousand pounds of--his grandfather's--money on the Party? [11]
- Throw open the sally-port; to the field, Goths, to the field! [5]
- Throw the knife on the table,' he says, comin' a step forward. [11]
- Throw cold water on him and gi' 'im brandy. [11]
- Throw a stone into the water, and the myriad of tiny bubbles that are created flash out a brilliant glare like blue theatrical fires. [5]
- Throw over the fallacious time-test, and there was nothing to show for it but a natural kind of patriotic feeling, which we all have, with a thoroughly provincial conceit, which some of us must plead guilty to. [6]
Sentences ending with throw
- It was his throw. [11]
- As the scene passed before him now he got to his feet and, with that look of the visionary in his eyes, which those only know who have watched the born gamester, said, "I'll back my hand till the last throw. [11]
- And afterwards I made Scipio give me the coin, replacing it with another, and flung it as far into the river as ever I could throw. [9]
- Well, I felt like--like a gambler, as though I were staking everything on a throw. [9]
- He must first have the stake to be played for before he moved to get the cash with which to make the throw. [11]
- Jim was all fixed up, and he says to the galoot, 'Let's have a throw. [9]
- It is not difficult to learn to cast; but it is difficult to learn not to snap off the flies at every throw. [4]
Short sentences using throw
- You throw your life away. [11]
- Throw away that cigar. [5]
- Don't throw yourself away. [6]
- Throw my cloak around me! [10]
Sentences containing throw two or more times
- But the moment they throw the pen aside they throw grammatical morals aside with it. [5]
- They have stretched their beds in the hummocked snow, They have set their teeth to the Pole; With Death they have gamed it, throw for throw, And drunk with him bowl for bowl-- They are all for thee, O England! [11]
- They roll down stones, or throw them at their enemies: nevertheless, they are clumsy in these various actions, and, as I have myself seen, are quite unable to throw a stone with precision. [1]
- For both our sakes let me keep it, or let me throw it away--better let me throw it away, than you take it now. [12]
- We eat the root of the Solanum tuberosum and throw away its fruit; we eat the fruit of the Solanum Lycopersicum and throw away its root. [3]
More example sentences with the word throw in them
- You shall have your chance to live, but I shall throw you in the river, and you can then fight the river. [11]
- But when the young count held out his closed hands, saying: "If you choose the red stone, you shall throw first," he pointed to his companion's right hand, and, as it concealed the red pebble, began the contest. [10]
- I've stuck to you thus far, and I'll be damned now if I throw you over, like they did Jonah. [9]
- But I bet you I ain't going to throw off on di'monds. [5]
- He will throw you aside like an empty wine bottle when he has used you for a model. [10]
- He used to write communications to the weekly newspaper in Moffitt--they've got three dailies there now--and throw cold water on the boom. [8]
- Occasionally an Arab would throw back his head and cry: "Allahu Akbar! [11]
- Later, perhaps, they would relent and see something of their friends, and throw open again the gates of a beautiful place long closed to the world. [9]
- I said these words did him extreme credit, but that he must not throw away the imperishable distinction of being the first man to descend an Alp per parachute, simply to save the feelings of some envious underlings. [5]
- I know they won't sell it, but no matter, I will not throw away a good idea for all that. [5]
- Our houses are within a stone's throw, and yet in a whole day, from noon till noon, so old a friend could not find a few minutes to deliver the letters entrusted to him, or to call upon such near neighbors . [10]
- I was alone with the servant, a bright fire was blazing in the stove, and, obedient to a hasty impulse, I told him to throw the whole contents of the box into the fire. [10]
- He was born with a most comfortable belief in himself and the knowledge that when he decided to become a domestic man he had simply, as the phrase is, to throw his handkerchief. [4]
- Thou art young; wilt thou throw thy life away? [11]
- But the man who threw it was not to blame, for he was excited, and a person who is excited never can throw straight. [5]
- It seemed worth while to try how far the principle of evolution would throw light on some of the more complex problems in the natural history of man. [1]
- But something occurred, while she was in this mood, that did not shock her maidenly self-consciousness, nor throw her into antagonism, but which did bring her face to face with a possible reality. [4]
- The centrifugal principle which grows out of the antipathy of like to like is only the repetition in character of the arrangement we see expressed materially in certain seed-capsules, which burst and throw the seed to all points of the compass. [6]
- They ain't tough when you come to think them out and throw light on them. [5]
- Now you've got what you want--" "And I am going to throw it away. [9]
- I finally did what all persons before me have done, clear back to Adam,--resolved to throw something. [5]
- That is the way with those Goobra people--they can't seem to let a chance go by to throw it in your face that their day is three hundred and twenty-two of our years long. [5]
- The only safe way is that taught by horticulture, to feed a fruit-tree generously, so that it has vigor enough to throw off its degenerate tendencies and its enemies, or, as the doctors say in medical practice, bring up the general system. [4]
- There was one way in from the desert to the walled town, and it was through that space which Achmet and his men had occupied, and on which Ali Wad Hei might now, at any moment, throw his troops. [11]
- And through the watches of that sleepless night Jane Withersteen, in fear and sorrow and doubt, came finally to believe that if she must throw herself into Lassiter's arms to make him abide by "Thou shalt not kill! [13]
- But if Drew wasn't a detective you can throw me into the lake! [9]
- Behind that door was the future: so he opened it fearfully, with an impulse to throw his arm above his head. [9]
- But, as I was saying, phosphorus fires this train of associations in an instant; its luminous vapors with their penetrating odor throw me into a trance; it comes to me in a double sense "trailing clouds of glory. [6]
- I see it warn't a bit of use to try to go ahead--I'd got to throw up my hand. [5]
- I did not want to wake Harris a second time, but the gnawing continued until I was compelled to throw the other shoe. [5]
- It struck the wall over Harris's head and fell down on him; I had not imagined I could throw so far. [5]
- These verses are very well for a beginning, but a man of promise like you, Mr. Hopkins, must n't throw away his chance by premature publication! [6]
- It is a very grave responsibility which these unknown correspondents throw upon their chosen counsellors. [6]
- It is no use to throw a good thing away merely because the market isn't ripe yet. [5]
- He would jump up, or throw back his head to shake his long hair off his face, and his fine, large, dark eyes glowed with wrathful fires. [10]
- Aunt Patsy stood up and took the oath, and Mr. Allen explained the point in issue, and asked her to go on now, in her own way, and throw as much light upon it as she could. [5]
- They always save up all the old scraps of printed rubbish you throw on the floor, and stack them up carefully on the table, and start the fire with your valuable manuscripts. [5]
- It will take up a subject in spite of him; it will stick to it in spite of him; it will throw it aside in spite of him. [5]
- When you cast up a feather it sails away on the air and goes out of sight; then you throw up a clod and it doesn't. [5]
- Anxiety and care ultimately throw her into the arms of the haggard and grim monster death. [5]
- And so the two begin to hoot and yell, and throw mud and bricks at the Good Templars; and, of course, they break up the procession. [5]
- Marian," she continued, turning to Miss Thorn, "you spoke as if you might, be able to throw some light upon this matter. [9]
- He oughtn't have tried to throw a gun on me--whatever his reason was. [13]
- You can't throw too much style into a miracle. [5]
- They throw altogether too much light. [5]
- I did wish Tom Sawyer was there; I knowed he would take an interest in this kind of business, and throw in the fancy touches. [5]
- Austen had undertaken to throw young Tom out of a front window, which was a large, old-fashioned one,--and after Herculean efforts had actually got him on the ledge, when something in the street caught his eye and made him desist abruptly. [9]
- I want you to throw up your situation and go. [5]
- Do you want to throw two victims into his jaws instead of one? [10]
- He much preferred to throw snowballs at innocent wagon drivers. [9]
- Why he begins to throw out hints that the other parties are this and that and t'other,--nothing very definite, may be, but just kind of undermining their reputation in a quiet way. [5]
- Why, he begins to throw out hints that the other parties are this and that and t'other --nothing very definite, maybe, but just kind of undermining their reputation in a quiet way. [5]
- It only remains to throw out a few conjectures as to the particular manner in which it is to break up and disappear. [3]
- I tried hard to throw Miss Thorn out of my thoughts, and very nearly succeeded. [9]
- These things seem to throw light upon those words, "our [my] divine origin. [5]
- I'm not going to throw it away, not the whole of it. [5]
- He felt tempted to throw himself down in the road and sleep, but remembered the frozen people of whom he had heard, and dragged himself on to the nearest village. [10]
- She was ready to throw herself at his feet and implore him to control himself, to guard himself against further wrong-doing--but she maintained her proud dignity, and the eyes that met his were not less indignant and defiant than his own. [10]
- She half rose to throw herself at her mother's feet, upon her mother's mercy. [4]
- I've a notion to throw all my business your way. [5]
- All this seemed to throw a lurid kind of shadow over The Mountain. [6]
- His method is to sit quietly in the wagon, and at short intervals throw a small pebble at the horse. [4]
- I am willing to sell all that property and throw in the improvements. [5]
- I don't wish to seem to throw any suspicion on anybody's statements, because we are all liable to be mistaken. [5]
- You can't fail to see my arguments, and all I ask is that you throw the weight of your organization at the State capital for them when they come up. [9]
- I want you to repeat after me these words: 'I do solemnly swear that I will not throw a card, or drink a drop of liquor while I am gone. [5]
- Still, I continued to loan him to anybody who was willing to borrow him, my idea being to get him crippled, and throw him on the borrower's hands, or killed, and make the borrower pay for him. [5]
- The only way to kill it and all similar fancies, and to throw every quack nostrum into discredit, is to root out completely the suckers of the old rotten superstition that whatever is odious or noxious is likely to be good for disease. [6]
- The Scotch loyalty to her service would throw a doubt upon this. [4]
- And we are to have an upheaval to throw many of us to the top. [9]
- There's no place to go except the streets--but you've just got to go somewhere, to break loose and have a little fun,--even though you're so tired you want to throw yourself on the bed and cry. [9]
- I was ready to give up all, throw all my life, my career, to the winds, and prove myself loyal to that which was more than all; or I was willing to eliminate myself from the scene forever. [11]
- He is requested to get some water, to throw on another log, to see what time it is, to note whether it looks like rain. [4]
- I came here to get an appetite, not to throw away the remnant that's left. [5]
- All you got to do is to trot up Hooper Street a block and maow--and if I'm asleep, you throw some gravel at the window and that'll fetch me. [5]
- I had nothing to do but listen to the pattering of the fountains and take medicine and throw it up again. [5]
- It takes time to develop a character, and to throw the glamour of romance over what may be essentially commonplace. [4]
- Jim told me to chop off the snake's head and throw it away, and then skin the body and roast a piece of it. [5]
- The first thing to be done, as I thought when I wrote my Essay, was to throw out all discussions of the word contagion, and this I did effectually by the careful wording of my statement of the subject to be discussed. [3]
- He told me to ask old Throw Hard, the Indian helper, if he had spoken the truth. [11]
- They don't like to admit these facts, because they throw doubt upon some of their cherished opinions. [6]
- If at any time you find it necessary to correct your brother, do not correct him with mud--never, on any account, throw mud at him, because it will spoil his clothes. [5]
- Sirona had had time to throw herself on to her couch; she was terribly frightened, and had turned her face to the wall. [10]
- Are you waiting till someone shall throw into your face the word that shall describe what you are bringing about? [5]
- A catastrophe had thrown Jean Jacques into her arms; it would not be a catastrophe which would throw the master- carpenter into her arms. [11]
- Why did you throw your shadow on my path? [11]
- Then did they throw themselves into one attitude, then into another, striking their swords on the ground, first on the right side, then on the left: at last at it they went with incredible ferocity. [4]
- But I will throw the weight of this introduction upon one very peculiar feature of Mr. Stanley's character, and that is his indestructible Americanism --an Americanism which he is proud of. [5]
- And wouldn't he throw style into it? [5]
- How did they throw sand out from such a depth? [5]
- She contrived to throw poisoned darts at the owner of Strawberry that started little Mr. Marmaduke to fidgeting in his seat, and he came to the rescue with all the town-talk at his command. [9]
- The clerk would throw over a file of New Orleans journals. [5]
- We too will throw ourselves into the holiday whirlpool disguised, I as a satyr, and you as a young faun or something of the kind; we will drain cups, wander round the city and enjoy all that is enjoyable. [10]
- We can always throw it up at a month's notice. [10]
- Patent it and throw it aside. [5]
- Jessica did not throw herself into her husband's arms. [11]
- He contrived to throw down a woman standing beside him before the mini-balls swished over their heads, and the leaves and branches began to fall. [9]
- But we must throw away no more time; we must bestir ourselves. [5]
- And when you throw at a rat or anything, hitch yourself up a tiptoe and fetch your hand up over your head as awkward as you can, and miss your rat about six or seven foot. [5]
- Isabel, we can't throw aside that old doctrine of the Atonement yet. [8]
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