How to Use throw in in a Sentence

throw in

verb
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  • In the 45th minute, Monterrey took the throw in and worked it down the left side of the field.
    — Kyle Garcia For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 4 Aug. 2023
  • With a clear chance from a throw in, the ball fell to the lethal left foot of Modric.
    — Usa Today Sports Staff, USA TODAY, 23 Nov. 2022
  • Of the 98 pitches Rodón threw in the game, 37 were fastballs.
    — Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 14 July 2024
  • The spices come whole, so throw in one of our best pepper mills to go with it.
    — Samantha MacAvoy, Good Housekeeping, 11 Aug. 2022
  • The rollerball is so easy to use and just throw in your purse to take with you and reapply.
    — Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 31 Mar. 2023
  • The mat is machine washable and is safe to throw in the dryer.
    — Kate Oczypok, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2024
  • And the third division winner doesn’t get thrown in with the wild cards.
    — Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2023
  • There were a few jokes thrown in at the misworded response, too.
    — Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Graterol, who has had a sore shoulder, threw in the bullpen on Thursday and was deemed OK.
    — Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2023
  • The Brix crew also threw in a slice of their fan-favorite porchetta.
    — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Mar. 2024
  • Like, just stop meeting ya de una vez (once and for all), throw in the towel.
    — Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2022
  • Note that the shoes are spot-clean only and cannot be thrown in the wash or submerged in water.
    — Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Those same events occurred the next hour and the one after that—except that, at the end of the final hour, the essay was thrown in the trash.
    — Kathryn Schulz, The New Yorker, 1 July 2024
  • The Chargers pressed up in the secondary and forced Tagovailoa to throw in some tight windows.
    — Tyler Dragon, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2022
  • To make things a bit spicier, the chicken chain is throwing in a bit of Texas Pete hot sauce on the side.
    — Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 8 Jan. 2024
  • To kick off the festivities in style, throw in a couple of cans alongside the Can Kong.
    — Jessica Copeland, Rolling Stone, 8 Dec. 2023
  • The microfiber is soft but not overly hot, and can be thrown in the washing machine to clean.
    — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 5 Sep. 2023
  • They’ve been known to even throw in a whole extra song in the interstitial gap live.
    — Jessica Gentile, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Play with texture, mix and match silhouettes, and then throw in some off-white hues for a cool-girl feel.
    — Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 27 Dec. 2022
  • Friedman, for her part, isn’t ready to throw in the towel on their TikTok page.
    — Marisa Iati, Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Joan Jett and the Blackhearts rock through six brand new originals and throw in live versions of those tracks.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 2 Oct. 2023
  • For a few bucks more, add a digital clock display, or throw in a free smart plug.
    — K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 11 July 2023
  • Now relax and enjoy a good soak—maybe even throw in some bath salts or bubbles.
    — Liz Kadar, ELLE Decor, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Catchy phrases are used to describe the vibe — with a little dance thrown in for good measure.
    — Daniel Wine, CNN, 15 July 2024
  • Sheriff’s office divers also found the phone Macauley threw in the water.
    — David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 9 May 2024
  • But throw in a kid or two, and the entire process can feel downright overwhelming.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 29 July 2024
  • He was exposed to country music too, so that also got thrown in the mix.
    — Okla Jones, Essence, 9 May 2024
  • If your hands need a rest, throw in some kissing or licking, if that’s your partner’s thing.
    — Ro White, SELF, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Harris should start by removing the obstacles Biden has thrown in the way.
    — Aden Barton, Washington Post, 24 July 2024
  • When the team threw in some old coffee grounds the reaction sped up significantly, back to just five minutes.
    — Michael Irving, New Atlas, 25 July 2024

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