pitch into
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To be thrown into a substance or area.
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- The strong winds caused the small boat to pitch into the turbulent waves.
- Without warning, the car suddenly veered and pitched into the ditch.
- He watched in horror as his phone slipped from his hand and pitched into the muddy puddle.
- The explosion pitched her violently into the air.
- If they hit any unseen obstacle, they would be pitched headlong into the snow.
- The clumsy waiter accidentally pitched the entire tray of drinks into the customer's lap.
- The avalanche caused the climber to pitch down into the ravine.
- She lost her balance on the icy patch and pitched into the freezing water.
- During the earthquake, several shelves broke free and pitched their contents into the aisle.
- The reckless driver almost pitched his vehicle into the oncoming traffic.