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Sentences starting with thrown

Thrown upon the mere resources of wit and language, Mrs. Francis Armour must have been at a disadvantage. [11]
Thrown back upon himself and denied an airy soaring in the heights of a prosperous fancy, he had come to know himself and his limitations. [4]
Thrown away, lost! [10]

Sentences ending with thrown

Presently as he watched the headlong gallop, the horse came down and the rider was thrown. [11]
Amid the wild uproar prevailing around the gaming table that night the duel which had cost young Vorchtel his life was not mentioned until the last dice had been thrown. [10]
He was angry too: angry at Detricand, angry at Guida for her very innocence, and because she had caught and held even the slight line of association Detricand had thrown. [11]
When they passed through the gate and swerved into the road, a less practised rider would have been thrown. [11]
So awed were they by the presence of a living United States Senator, that during three minutes not a "spit ball" was thrown. [5]
They began to pick up stones, though none were thrown. [9]
I met but few men who had seen it thrown--at least I met but few who mentioned having seen it thrown. [5]

Short sentences using thrown

A gang-plank was thrown over. [9]
He had been thrown over. [4]
These testimonies have thrown light. [5]
It is money thrown away. [4]
No waste, nothing thrown away. [11]
They were thrown much together. [4]

Sentences containing thrown two or more times

She had been thrown off her balance, or poise, as Charley had, for an unwonted second, been thrown off his pose, and her thought could not pierce beneath the surface. [11]
His mother had thrown herself weeping on the pale form, but his father had stamped his foot and had thrown back his head, sobbing and striking his forehead with his fist. [10]

More example sentences with the word thrown in them

Make the Mohar your ally, and it may easily happen that your rat-bites may be paid for with mortal wounds, and Rameses who, if you marched against him openly, might blow you to the ground, may be hit by a lance thrown from an ambush. [10]
You smile as you think of my taking it for a fleshless human figure, when I saw its tube pointing to the sky, and thought it was an arm, under the white drapery thrown over it for protection. [6]
He grinned with wrath, and caught at a tumbler, as if he would have thrown it or its contents at the speaker. [6]
Into those few words was thrown all the suffering of his silent years. [9]
Charley was lying with one arm thrown above his head; the other lay over the side of the bed. [11]
Timokhin, armed only with a sword, had rushed at the enemy with such a desperate cry and such mad, drunken determination that, taken by surprise, the French had thrown down their muskets and run. [2]
He entered briskly, with a jerk at every step and his head slightly thrown back. [2]
And these creatures will compare these pins together, and if one is a shade finer than the rest, they will all be thrown on my hands, and I will have to order a new lot to keep peace in the family. [5]
He looked concentrated will and power as he stood with his hands clasped behind him, his shoulders thrown back, his eyes alight with fire and determination. [11]
I don't see why this uncharitable feeling should follow me everywhere, and why I should have that crime thrown up to me on all occasions. [5]
When the doctor who had been called arrived, Carmen was in a heap by the low couch, one arm thrown across the body, and her head buried in the cushion close to his. [4]
The three men who had attacked him were still where he had thrown them. [11]
There was silence while the breakfast things were cleared away, and the window was thrown wide to the full morning sun. [11]
Some men, mostly Whigs, who condemn the repeal of the Missouri Compromise, nevertheless hesitate to go for its restoration, lest they be thrown in company with the abolitionists. [7]
No; her arms which she had thrown up as if to fly, fell by her side it was all in vain. [10]
A golden dolphin, which had been suspended from a beam, and on which the eye of every charioteer was fixed, dropped to the ground, a blast on the 'salpinx', or war-trumpet, was sounded, and forty-eight horses flew forth as though thrown forward by one impulsion. [10]
It was only when we had got into the carriage and started for the house and she turned to me her face from which the veil had been thrown back that I realized what a sublime meaning it all had for her. [9]
We imagine that when we are thrown out of our usual ruts all is lost, but it is only then that what is new and good begins. [2]
But the porpoises wheeled themselves away, and then we were thrown upon our own resources. [5]
Presently the doors were thrown open, two halberdiers stepped inside, and an officer of the Court announced Admiral his Serene Highness Prince Philip d'Avranche, Duc de Bercy. [11]
Where we suppose we have the constitutional right, we restrain ourselves in reference to the actual existence of the institution and the difficulties thrown about it. [7]
In his pages we find characters and scenes minutely set forth in elaborate and characteristic detail, which is relieved and heightened in effect by the artistic breadth of light and shade thrown across the broader prospects of history. [6]
The golden crumb was thrown to the guinea cock, but that's no matter. [11]
Presently the door was thrown open and Havel announced the Governor. [11]
My fat envelope was thrown by a strong hand, and fell on board all right, and my victory was a safe thing. [5]
Our precious opportunity was thrown away; we could not understand Joan's conduct, she who had ben so wise until this fatal hour. [5]
Lost, thrown away, was the aim and end of a long life, rich in self-denial and prayer! [10]
No doubt he was shocked, but she could explain it to him, and perhaps he was too much interested in Evelyn to be thrown off by this misfortune. [4]
The young wife was seized in the street with her attendant and thrown into prison; on the rack she entirely lost the power of speech. [10]
My poor father was of course condemned and thrown into prison, where he was beginning to doubt the justice of the gods, when for his sake the greatest wonder happened, ever seen in this land of wonders since first the Greeks ruled in Alexandria. [10]
What he felt was more than pity; he was experiencing, indeed, but with a deeper emotion, something of that same confusion of values into which Eleanor Goodrich's visit had thrown him. [9]
Shot after shot was fired at him, lances were thrown, and once an Arab barred his way suddenly. [11]
His young soul was darkened, embittered, thrown off its balance. [10]
The white tent was carried away, but the cannon-balls flew over or merely battered the solid rock, the shells were thrown beyond, and no harm was done. [11]
I looked at Ward again, and he had thrown off his dread solemnity and was laughing also. [5]
The young knight, usually so trim, looked disordered and, as it were, thrown off his balance. [10]
A shell tore up the earth two paces from Pierre and he looked around with a smile as he brushed from his clothes some earth it had thrown up. [2]
A fortune, scraped up in forty years in Ingy, ain't to be thrown away in a minute. [4]
Why should the unscientific traveler have a thing of this kind thrown in his way? [4]
In such an undertaking he needs every moral support and influence that can possibly be brought to his aid and thrown around him. [7]
Nor did it understand that Carmen was the more venturesome gambler of the two, and that gradually, for the success of promising schemes, she had thrown one thing after another into the common speculation, until practically all the property stood in Mavick's name. [4]
It is Polly's uncle, as I very well know, from the many times she has thrown him up to me, and is liable so to do at any moment. [4]
The date is uncertain, and some doubt is also thrown upon the date of the arrival of the ship. [4]
Her eyes were troubled as she looked at Honora, whose head was thrown back. [9]
At first he trembled for him; then he entirely forgot the danger into which he had thrown him, and only hoped for the fulfilment of his desires, and for wonderful revelations through his investigations of the human heart. [10]
The morning had touched him, but not as it had thrown over Dyck its mantle of peace. [11]
Chance has thrown together at the table with me a number of persons who are worth studying, and I mean not only to look on them, but, if I can, through them. [6]
They can afford to isolate themselves, but I'm thrown professionally with the men who are building up this city. [9]
His dress answered to his face--if indeed that could be called dress which consisted of a linen apron and a white kerchief thrown over his shoulders after sundown. [10]
But it occurred to him that he might as well have the marble he had just thrown away, and therefore he went and made a patient search for it. [5]
He would like to have thrown a stone at the wagon, and in a rage he cried: "You're a nice...." but he could n't think of any hard, bitter words quick enough. [4]
He knew what to expect from the irritable mood into which recent events appeared to have thrown his master. [10]
Though I were to be thrown into eternal fire I would not renounce it. [9]
Presently they came to a gothic-looking stone building, with a mediaeval bridge thrown across the stream in front of it, and massive gates flung open. [9]
He was evidently tipsy, and was singing a French song in a hoarse broken voice, with an arm thrown round the nearest soldier. [2]
He tried several times to join in the conversation, but his remarks were tossed aside each time like a cork thrown out of the water, and he could not jest with them. [2]
She had only time to realize that they were Romanys, before scarfs were thrown around her head, bound around her body, and, unconscious, she was carried away into the deep woods. [11]
Only a short time ago she had frankly thrown her arms around his neck if she wanted him to gratify a wish or forgive an offence without ever receiving a response to her affection. [10]
The unfortunate woman, thus thrown off her guard, flung herself back on her couch and, panting for breath, with tears streaming from her eyes, sobbed aloud, declaring that in the presence of such unendurable insult, such contemptible baseness, she fairly loathed herself. [10]
The key is thrown, the bull-gate is unlocked. [5]
The house was thrown wide open that day, and in its window lounged young men of honored families. [9]
Considerable light is thrown upon it by a recent volume on Timbuctoo by M. Dubois, a French traveler. [4]
He had been thrown upon his own resources, since infancy almost, in a new country; and he had seen with his own eyes, nakedly, and without predisposition or instruction. [11]
The mob had thrown stones at the upper windows, in order to awaken him, and had insulted him with cursing and offensive language. [4]
The head was thrown slightly forward, the eyes looking up at an angle. [11]
A cloak was thrown over her head, she was carried to a carriage, where two of you got inside with her. [11]
A drag-net is thrown out, and whatever comes is taken. [4]
The shutters were thrown open, and the morning sunlight filtered through the leaves and fell on the four-poster where the Judge sat up, gaunt and grizzled as ever. [9]
Meanwhile Melissa had thrown off the indifference into which she had fallen, and her old doubts raised their warning heads with renewed force. [10]
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]
The statement is thrown in as if it were not only true, but was proof that Turner was not uneasy. [5]
The centurion had thrown in a deprecatory word or two, but Berenike continued as if she had not heard him, till at last Martialis cried: "You ask too much of me, lady. [10]
She had purposely thrown him in the way of General Duncan Pasha, who, making a reputation in Egypt, had been rewarded by a good command in England and a K.C.B. [11]
When she had thrown herself upon him, the dog had pulled her down before he could prevent it: he would certainly have sprung past her and have come to the rescue but that he must thus have betrayed his visit to the tablinum. [10]
After Eva had thrown hers on the grass, she asked the nun to do the same with her own motley bundle. [10]
His head was thrown forward even more than his deformity compelled, his white teeth showed in a grimace of hatred; he was half-crouched, like an animal ready to spring. [11]
His head was thrown far back, pressing down the stiff ruff, on which it seemed to rest as if it were a platter. [10]
My case is thrown exclusively upon the independent voters of the county; and, if elected, they will have conferred a favor upon me for which I shall be unremitting in my labors to compensate. [7]
Suspended pictures were thrown down, but oftener still, by a curious freak of the earthquake's humor, they were whirled completely around with their faces to the wall! [5]
The head was thrown back with a defiant recklessness, and then she said: "I was Lucile Laroche, his wife--Luke Freeman's wife. [11]
Her head was thrown back against the seat of the chair off which she had slipped, and her pale face was lifeless and horrible to look at, with its half-closed eyes and dropped jaw. [10]
So talents are thrown away, and the strong-box is locked against the son. [10]
A stone was thrown at Delagarde as he stood in the doorway, but it missed him. [11]
There he was thrown against a rock. [11]
Charley had, however, thrown a spell over her in another fashion. [11]
It was as though a cord had snapped that held her to him, and in the recoil she had been thrown far off from him. [11]
I do not think any of us would like to turn out the possessor of a fine estate enjoyed for two or three generations on the faith of unquestioned ownership by making use of some old forgotten instrument, which accident had thrown in our way. [6]
For some years they did not meet, and then at last they again were thrown together in the West, when Jopp settled at La Touche. [11]
You must in these next months try to lead the priesthood in the temple of Hatasu, and in that post to win back my confidence which you have thrown away. [10]
At any moment these men might have been seized with horror at what they were doing and might have thrown up everything and run away anywhere. [2]
He remembered that there was a heap of flour- bags near where the man stood when the match was thrown down; and that some loose strings for tying were also in a pile beside the bags. [11]
At that moment there came a knocking at the door, then it was thrown open, and there stepped inside the Earl of Leicester, preceded by a page bearing a torch. [11]
Didn't I--" She then proceeded to describe the scene in which Jean Jacques had thrown the wrecked guitar of his vanished spouse into the fire. [11]
Suddenly one of them was thrown sharply back, with a determined gesture, the head was raised,--and.--and his shame was for gotten. [9]
He read in them love, true, self-sacrificing love; not like pretty Carmen's or that given by the ladies, who had thrown flowers to him from their balconies. [10]
Three lamps on the writing-table threw a bright light on the old man and his surroundings, while the physician, who had thrown himself on a couch in a corner of the large room, remained in the dark. [10]
The North got the western boundary of Texas thrown farther back eastward than the South desired; but, in turn, they gave Texas ten millions of dollars with which to pay her old debts. [7]
Having ridden beyond the village, continually meeting and overtaking soldiers and officers of various regiments, they saw on their left some entrenchments being thrown up, the freshly dug clay of which showed up red. [2]
Why Washington--but what's the use of talking about it--any man can see that there's whole Atlantic oceans of cash in it, gulfs and bays thrown in. [5]
I said that the trouble, delay, and inconvenience of traveling with a courier were balanced by the deep respect which a courier's presence commands, and I must insist that as much style be thrown into my journeys as possible. [5]

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