thrown in

Definition of thrown innext
past participle of throw in

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for thrown in
Verb
  • McDonald’s also kicked in $40 million to support marketing of the Extra Value Meals.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
  • And then the fire really kicked in.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Evan Phillips pitched in seven games last year, not allowing a single run, but his season ended early with an elbow injury.
    Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Doctors and nurses, as well as employees from nearly every other area of the hospital, pitched in, many donning decontamination suits.
    Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Alex Condon added 21 points and former Arkansas Razorback Boogie Fland chipped in 8 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists for the defending national champion Gators, who beat the Bulldogs for the 13th time in their past 14 meetings.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Ben Secord notched 16 points and seven rebounds, Vlad Francoeur added 14 points, six rebounds and four assists, and Greg Katznelson chipped in 14 points and six rebounds as Canton earned a well-rounded, 63-49 win over Sharon in the Hockomock League.
    Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The company presented the AIR ONE, an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 Jan. 2026
  • On Friday, after Chew instructed jurors on how to evaluate opening statements, Baker presented surveillance footage from Building 10, Stanford’s executive offices.
    Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 10 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Over the past 12 years, Manolo’s Bakery has given away more than 5,000 cakes through its Cake Project charity.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The elves were then given away, and handfuls have been on display in various locations in the following decades.
    Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • In addition to feeling good, the socks do good too; for every pair sold, a pair is donated to someone in need.
    Ali Faccenda, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
  • While donated blood is called whole blood, stewards of the blood supply will split and spin blood into separate bags with just red blood cells or with the plasma.
    Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The business also provided hobbyists with a place to talk about home brewing and meet other people with the same interest.
    Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The spokesperson said information about how utilities are calculated is provided to residents.
    Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Her father, Michael Riebe, who has worked in law enforcement, said Heather once volunteered to care for two young boys of a sheriff department detective who had lost her husband.
    Jim Riccioli, jsonline.com, 8 Nov. 2025
  • To these women, who volunteered, they were not drafted.
    Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Thrown in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thrown%20in. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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