How to Use toss out in a Sentence

toss out

phrasal verb
Definition of toss outnext
  • Now all that’s left to do is toss out the idea to your group chat, book the ticket, and go.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2024
  • But that’s now also on hold while Trump appeals to have the case tossed out.
    — Erik Larson, Bloomberg.com, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Many here wouldn’t be surprised to see Sunak tossed out of power.
    — Patrick Smith, NBC News, 2 July 2024
  • Some anglers like to pre-bait, or chum for carp by tossing out a spread of food to attract the fish.
    — Jim Gronaw, Baltimore Sun, 23 July 2023
  • The motion filed Thursday in that court asks for the conviction to be tossed out and the case dismissed.
    — Dan Mangan, CNBC, 18 July 2024
  • Just tossed out into the world to capitalize off the buzz.
    — Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 22 Mar. 2024
  • City staff also tossed out the idea of using the space for pickleball courts or a skate park.
    — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2024
  • The verdict was affirmed on appeal, but the death sentence was tossed out.
    — Longreads, 2 May 2024
  • The district court tossed out the case, finding the lawmakers lacked the legal standing to sue.
    — Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 15 May 2023
  • Prior to sharing his favorite songs of the year, Obama tossed out his lists for best books and movies.
    — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 29 Dec. 2023
  • Chutkan tossed out the March 4 date as the immunity appeal dragged on.
    — Aysha Bagchi, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2024
  • Too many of us are still tossing out clothes others would gladly wear.
    — Theresa Vargas, Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2023
  • More waves could be on their way as one of those evictions was tossed out by a state appellate court judge last week.
    — Cary Spivak, Journal Sentinel, 15 May 2023
  • Go out at first light with ultralight spinning tackle, and toss out a nightcrawler on a bare hook.
    — Will Ryan, Field & Stream, 5 July 2023
  • So get your clicking hands warmed up, toss out the shampoo empties on the edge of the tub, and keep reading to learn more about these rare discounts.
    — Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 24 Nov. 2023
  • The suit's main purpose was to delay the trial and toss out many of James's allegations against him.
    — Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner, 28 Sep. 2023
  • These young people are literally tossed out of their own homes with no place to go.
    — Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Oct. 2023
  • Much of the early code gets tossed out when the programmers begin work on the real game, Chakraverty says.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 26 June 2023
  • Video from the scene showed furniture being tossed out of a window during the standoff.
    — Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2023
  • The defense has theorized O’Keefe was beaten in the home and mauled by the homeowners’ German shepherd, Chloe, and then tossed out in the snow to die.
    — Eric Levenson, CNN, 27 June 2024
  • As in other cases, the company urged the court to toss out the entire drug-pricing program.
    — Tony Romm, Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2024
  • This picture of [the Milky Way] being simple and well ordered has been really tossed out in the past couple of years.
    — Quanta Magazine, 28 Sep. 2023
  • And so seven justices concluded that the Texas lawsuit must be tossed out.
    — Ian Millhiser, Vox, 21 May 2024
  • So get your clicking hands warmed up, toss out the shampoo empties on the edge of the tub, and keep reading to learn more about these rare discounts, and prepare for the best hair of your life.
    — Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 21 Nov. 2023
  • Farry has found seals trapped in holes and cracks of every sort in the wall, and under mechanical junk likely tossed out by the Coast Guard.
    — Smithsonian Magazine, 10 July 2023
  • And the Dems that kept Johnson from being tossed out on his butt might be regretting their decision.
    — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 17 May 2024
  • Those billions of schedule permutations the NFL had worked through over the last several months might have to get tossed out.
    — Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 13 May 2023
  • Trump, for his part, tosses out a wider net in reflecting on the American psyche.
    — Zeke Miller, Fortune, 22 Mar. 2024
  • The woman said her conversation with the restaurant's owner turned hostile and the couple were tossed out of the restaurant.
    — Emma Colton, Fox News, 9 July 2023
  • But the former president is seeking to have the conviction tossed out, citing the Supreme Court's immunity ruling.
    — Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 15 July 2024

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