throw sth forward
Frequency: 7.615.1 per million words
to throw something in the direction in front of you
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Examples (10)
- The athlete prepared to throw the javelin forward with immense power.
- During the sudden braking, all the occupants were thrown forward against their seatbelts.
- She quickly threw her hands forward to catch the falling vase.
- The machine is calibrated to throw the completed items forward into the collection bin.
- He had to throw his weight forward to maintain balance on the slippery slope.
- The fisherman skillfully threw his net forward into the deep water.
- Don't just throw your dirty clothes forward onto the floor; put them in the hamper.
- The ancient siege engine could throw massive projectiles forward over the castle walls.
- When the car crashed, the dummy was violently thrown forward through the windshield.
- The dog excitedly ran and threw its toy forward for its owner to fetch.