practically throw sb/sth

Frequency: 5.84.5 per million words

to almost or virtually throw someone or something

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Examples (10)

  • The sudden stop of the car practically threw the passengers forward.
  • She was so frustrated, she practically threw her phone across the room.
  • With the strong current, the river could practically throw a swimmer against the bank.
  • They're practically throwing jobs at new graduates in this booming industry.
  • After a long day, I practically threw myself into bed.
  • The company practically threw away a fortune on that failed project.
  • During the earthquake, the house felt like it was practically throwing us around.
  • If you don't follow the rules, they'll practically throw you out of the club.
  • He was so eager to leave, he practically threw his bags into the car.
  • The strong gust of wind practically threw the small child off balance.