How to Use throw-in in a Sentence

throw-in

1 of 2 noun

• How far can long throw-ins take teams?
  — Matt Slater, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
• Morin is a throw-in contract-wise.
  — Corey Pronman, New York Times, 23 June 2026
• Danso launched long throw-ins into the box.
  — Jay Harris, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2025
• The chances were blown by a double movement and crooked throw-in.
  — ABC News, 11 July 2026
• There are now five-second countdowns for goal kicks and throw-ins.
  — Russell Lewis, NPR, 12 June 2026
• Under pressure, Maguire sliced it out for a throw-in.
  — Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
• But Crevier, 25, is more than just a throw-in with this deal.
  — Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 25 June 2026
• The ball arrived exactly like the throw-in.
  — Liam Twomey, New York Times, 24 June 2026
• There are now five-second countdowns for goal kicks and throw-ins to stop time-wasting.
  — Ben Church, CNN Money, 21 June 2026
• João Félix did well to run onto a throw-in from the right in the 41st minute.
  — Nbc News, NBC news, 28 June 2026
• Sure, this resulted in a Galaxy throw-in.
  — Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 14 May 2026
• This could turn into a decent throw-in salary in a trade from the deadline through the end of the contract.
  — Zach Harper, New York Times, 1 July 2026
• Any team that takes longer will cede the throw-in to the other team or give the opponent a corner kick.
  — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
• The 5-second rule A team will have 5 seconds for both a throw-in or goal kick.
  — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
• If a player runs out of time on a throw-in, possession flips to the opponent.
  — Ben Church, CNN Money, 21 June 2026
• Now almost one in every three attacking throw-ins go into the box.
  — Liam Tharme, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2026
• Mogbo has done too little and makes too little money to be anything but a throw-in in a trade.
  — Eric Koreen, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
• The game, a 2-0 win for Palace, featured a goal from a long free kick, then one from a long throw-in.
  — Michael Cox, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2026
• Jasinski’s goal came on a pass from Fernandez that capped a quick build-up off a throw-in.
  — Michael Nowels, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026
• Emery had been irked, in particular, by a diagonal pass that went out of play for a throw-in.
  — James Pearce, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
• Referees did their best to keep games flowing, supported by new rules to speed up throw-ins and other restarts.
  — Graham Scott, New York Times, 22 July 2026
• But refs were not asked to add on time for slow goal kicks and throw-ins unless the amount taken was so great that a yellow card resulted.
  — Graham Scott, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026
• The third, again from their own throw-in, saw Joe Gomez give the ball straight to Marc Guehi.
  — Andy Jones, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2026
• Similarly, Wenger favours kick-ins over throw-ins, although only in a side’s own half.
  — Michael Cox, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2026
• There’s a thing in this league for wanting to be somewhere, for someone wanting you, not just some throw-in piece that people might think.
  — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026
• As the throw-in narrowly sailed over her head, Chantha pounced on the rebound to unleash a quick shot at the goal.
  — Dan Albano, Oc Register, 5 Feb. 2026
• To speed up play, referees can institute a five-second visual countdown on goal kicks and throw-ins.
  — Tim Reynolds, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2026
• Arteta’s players were booed within minutes of the first half starting for assessing where to play a throw-in.
  — Art De Roché, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
• If the throw-in is not executed by the end of the five-second count, a throw-in for the opponents will be the reward.
  — Tim Reynolds, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2026
• Long throw-ins were suddenly in vogue again, and corners became an ungodly tangle.
  — Sam Lee, New York Times, 23 June 2026

throw in

2 of 2 verb

• Items deemed trash are not booked and thrown in the garbage.
  — Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 20 May 2026
• Each got hit with a stop sale and thrown in the garbage.
  — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 8 June 2026
• Brown was viewed as a throw in at the time of the trade.
  — Tony East, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
• No one threw in the towel on this night.
  — Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 16 Jan. 2026
• And worse than being thrown in prison.
  — Luciana Lopez, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2025
• And maybe throw in a little smack talk.
  — Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026
• When there’s a wild throw in the middle of it.
  — Jayson Stark, New York Times, 5 June 2026
• But these shouldn't be thrown in the trash either.
  — Kate McKenna, The Spruce, 15 Feb. 2026
• Might as well throw in the matching kids’ stool.
  — Leonora Epstein, Architectural Digest, 4 Sep. 2025
• There’s even a fart joke thrown in for good measure.
  — Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 6 Mar. 2026
• These fans, though, refuse to throw in the towel.
  — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2026
• But should Sánchez have even made the throw in the first place?
  — Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 30 July 2026
• Just throw in some ogre and donkey ears, and you’re set.
  — James Factora, Them., 17 Oct. 2025
• But for women across the globe, it's thrown in your face.
  — Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
• How much snow can your shovel throw in a minute, and how far?
  — The Editors, Field & Stream, 7 Feb. 2020
• Far too early to throw in the towel on him.
  — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026
• The Jazz threw in a second-round pick to boot.
  — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2025
• Everyone was game to show up and ready to throw in.
  — William Earl, Variety, 16 Jan. 2026
• Just put in a piece of paper, add glue, throw in the sparkles — and shake!
  — Rachel Rothman, Good Housekeeping, 9 May 2022
• The spices come whole, so throw in one of our best pepper mills to go with it.
  — Samantha MacAvoy, Good Housekeeping, 11 Aug. 2022
• He got thrown in the center of something.
  — Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
• How many gold coins can a leprechaun throw in an empty pot?
  — Nicole Harris, Parents, 16 Mar. 2026
• Betts singled and took second on the throw in the next at-bat.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2022
• The $10 meal throws in five-piece chicken bites as well.
  — Fielding Buck, Oc Register, 21 Aug. 2025
• Because a couple days ago there were a lot of throws in there too.
  — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026
• These moments can prompt some to throw in the towel and start over.
  — Serenity Gibbons, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
• Hanshaw’s body was then thrown in a nearby pond.
  — Jim Turner, Sun Sentinel, 4 May 2026
• He was thrown in the air by the blast, injuring one of his hands.
  — Abeer Salman, CNN, 12 Sep. 2024
• Don't think that the Z is ready to throw in the towel, though.
  — Mark Takahashi, Car and Driver, 10 June 2022
• Then all the pies will get thrown in the garbage, never to be eaten.
  — oregonlive.com, 15 Aug. 2019