thrown in

past participle of throw in

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for thrown in
Verb
  • By the time the emergency generators have kicked in, Paul has disappeared.
    Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026
  • Lo Celso scored on a free kick; Martinez drilled a penalty kick after Julian Alvarez was kicked in the face while attempting a header.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 June 2026
Verb
  • Closer Jacob Latz had pitched in the first two games of the series.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 June 2026
  • City officials approved an agreement underpinning the massive plan in 2022, around the same time that Victory — then pitched in a different form as Seasons on the Bench — took shape on farmland next door.
    Mark Dee June 10, Idaho Statesman, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • The paint on the columns appeared to be chipped in many spots, with scaffolding present as crews worked on the project.
    Mike Stunson, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • Rhyne Howard led the way with 24 points on 4-of-10 shooting from three, while Allisha Gray added 22, Naz Hillmon chipped in 19 and Jordin Canada finished with 12 points and a game-high 12 assists without committing a single turnover.
    Christopher Harris, CBS News, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • The city presented three scenarios for Hemphill, which would involve either no change to the current traffic flow, adding two lanes of traffic back in certain areas, or adding them back along the entire corridor.
    Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 June 2026
  • Ahead of his presentation, Knight was also presented with one of the first plaques destined for the new animation center’s Wall of Fame.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • These seven categories are almost always better given away.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 24 June 2026
  • Ted Lasso rookie cards in existence; an astoundingly small number considering the hundreds that were originally given away.
    Charles Moss, New York Times, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Despite all of the hurdles, over a year after it was donated, the latest Air Force One jet is ready for the president.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
  • Sally Phillips, 81, donated $90,000 to the YMCA of Central Florida, which provided physical and social opportunities for her late husband Ken Titus after he was diagnosed with dementia, according to Florida Today.
    Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • This watch guide was created using technology provided by Data Skrive.
    Data Skrive, New York Times, 29 June 2026
  • Heroic efforts by international and local rescue teams have provided moments of hope and relief.
    Alfredo Meza, CNN Money, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • After thousands of Nepalese citizens volunteered to fight for Russia, Nepal banned any travel to Ukraine or Russia for work.
    Max Saltman, CNN Money, 28 June 2026
  • Bonda also volunteered at a mobile library project started by expat Debra Blake and Carol Woodruff, who splits time between Southern California and Baja.
    Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2026
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“Thrown in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thrown%20in. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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