How to Use in the throes of in a Sentence

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• Back then, the Leafs were in the throes of a rebuild.
  — Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2026
• Zoe Saldaña is still in the throes of the award show circuit.
  — Mikelle Street, WWD, 11 Feb. 2025
• People are still in the throes of an elaborate ruse and lies.
  — Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Sep. 2024
• At one point, Ron walks into a diner in the throes of chaos.
  — Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2025
• Both appeared to have been in the throes of a mental health crisis.
  — Amy Harmon, New York Times, 29 Jan. 2023
• America is in the throes of the grunge movement.
  — Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 3 Mar. 2026
• Once again, a region that has seen too much violence is in the throes of it.
  — Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2023
• Yes, sometimes people who leave in the throes of a midlife crisis do come back.
  — Amy Dickinson, The Mercury News, 9 June 2024
• Americans are in the throes of flu season in large swaths of the country.
  — Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 19 Jan. 2025
• This kind of drop has rarely been recorded in a nation that is not at war or in the throes of upheaval.
  — Evan Osnos, The New Yorker, 23 Oct. 2023
• While in the throes of treatment, Pedigo was his outlet.
  — Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2025
• Suvari plays his mother Carol, who is also in the throes of grief.
  — K.j. Yossman, Variety, 16 May 2024
• That interview shows a woman in the throes of a psychotic episode.
  — New York Times, 5 Aug. 2022
• These are the kinds of thoughts a person in the throes of grief often has and rarely gets to say out loud, let alone commit to the page.
  — Nora McInerny, Washington Post, 29 Nov. 2022
• The kitten in Ohio acts like a 15-year-old in the throes of adolescence.
  — Tj MacIas, Kansas City Star, 24 Sep. 2025
• The 69-year-old pastor is in the throes of Parkinson’s disease.
  — Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2025
• The timing could not have been worse for a city already in the throes of the second major heat wave of the season.
  — Rebecca Florsheim, STAT, 17 July 2026
• The actor, deep in the throes of her Emilia Pérez press tour, has found a way to pay homage to the film.
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2024
• Phoenix is in the throes of an unprecedented heat wave expected to last at least until the end of the week.
  — Jessica Boehm, Axios, 2 Oct. 2024
• For anyone in the throes of the menopausal transition, your gut is likely to be affected.
  — Mara Santilli, Flow Space, 16 May 2025
• Those of you stuck in the throes of winter might like a new iPad or laptop to entertain you while the snow flies.
  — Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 23 Feb. 2023
• Christina Applegate is opening up while in the throes of the early stages of grief.
  — Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
• Now, at the midpoint of the season, the Coyotes find themselves in the throes of a playoff race.
  — Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 13 Jan. 2024
• Somebody in the throes of their enthusiasm, that’d be a very different book.
  — Literary Hub, 9 Apr. 2026
• France is now in the throes of a spiraling political crisis.
  — Cole Stangler, Time, 9 Sep. 2025
• At the time, Hunter Biden, by his own admission, was in the throes of his crack addiction.
  — Lucien Bruggeman, ABC News, 23 June 2023
• Lebanon is still in the throes of an economic collapse that began in 2019.
  — Michael Young, The Atlantic, 24 Oct. 2023
• The space is currently in the throes of a digital gold rush for content seekers and creators.
  — Nikki McCann Ramirez, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
• This was in the fall of 2020, and Hoffmann was in the throes of a deep depression.
  — The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2023
• At the time, Massey was in the throes of a mental health crisis, her family and officials have said.
  — Christopher Cann, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025