How to Use throw out in a Sentence

throw out

verb
  • And then it must be thrown out.
    — Ayaan Hirsi Ali, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
  • He was thrown out on a close play.
    — Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Even then the case might get thrown out.
    — Christopher Spata, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2026
  • He should have been thrown out of the game for that.
    — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 15 Apr. 2026
  • He was thrown out, and the first game was in the books.
    — Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026
  • That has been thrown out the window.
    — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2025
  • The town threw out many motives.
    — Sophia Zhang, Encyclopedia Britannica, 16 June 2026
  • Kiel was then thrown out trying to steal third.
    — Tony Catalina, Austin American Statesman, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Thomas tried to advance but was thrown out.
    — Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Now, let’s see a player throw out a coach.
    — Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Both should have clearly been thrown out of the game.
    — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Their grandson threw out the first pitch of the game.
    — Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2026
  • The charges against her were later thrown out by a judge.
    — Caroline Linton, CBS News, 31 Dec. 2025
  • Expect prop bets on which coach gets thrown out first.
    — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 15 Mar. 2026
  • And then just start throwing out ideas of how to save it.
    — John Ramos, CBS News, 10 June 2026
  • Cristler's charges were thrown out months later.
    — Sabrina Franza, CBS News, 15 June 2026
  • Don't throw out those white or ivory dining chairs just yet.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2025
  • What if there's a little bit that's left or gets thrown out?
    — Brian Unger, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Roberts was thrown out of the game for the first time this season.
    — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2024
  • But Smith was thrown out at the plate with the go-ahead run.
    — Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2026
  • Zavala was thrown out at the plate for the first out of the inning.
    — Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 6 July 2023
  • A lot of stuff thrown out, a lot of stuff destroyed, so who knows?
    — Peter Larsen, Oc Register, 10 June 2026
  • Keep trash cans covered and throw out any fruit that falls on the ground.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 1 Sep. 2025
  • In other words, there’s no need to throw out your matcha whisk just yet.
    — Varsha Patel, Refinery29, 21 Aug. 2025
  • His defense team argued that the case should be thrown out.
    — Thomas Smith, Billboard, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Much of the measure was later thrown out by the courts.
    — Thomas Elias, Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2025
  • Don’t throw out your toilet paper tubes just yet.
    — Michelle Mastro, The Spruce, 19 Feb. 2026
  • But the upside is that this hand warmer throws out plenty of heat.
    — Ben Romans, Field & Stream, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Now, experts say the rulebook has been thrown out.
    — Chloe Shrager, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Some expletives were thrown out in the process.
    — Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 1 Feb. 2026

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