thrower

Definitions

Examples

• Rarely a showstopping thrower in Wisconsin’s run-heavy scheme, the graduate transfer picked apart Florida State in his Notre Dame debut.

• Pocket-bound throwers like Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers once dominated the league.

• So far as I know, no one has ever done this to an Olympic discus thrower.

• Like his predecessors, his background was as a javelin thrower.

• One grill turned into a flame-thrower for a 28-year-old woman after the propane hose came loose and sprayed her with flames.

• Finally, the Tribune's bomb-thrower, John Kass, notes the growing unease between two core constituencies of the Democratic Party.

• Dutch judo competitor Edith Bosch was sitting next to the bottle thrower and threw a punch at him after seeing the incident.

• He doesn't look at all like a stone-thrower, as a matter of fact; but he—and other seals—can throw stones nevertheless.

• Due deduction having been made for this and that, Mr Daniel Thrower's share was found to amount to the sum of £98, 17s.

• McGibbon, at short, is a clean fielder and an accurate thrower; in addition, he bats well.

• But the very first "spitball" which spattered upon the blackboard proved a disastrous missile for its thrower.

• He had not gone far before he felt the ground give beneath his feet, and springing back, he saw a German bomb-thrower in a pit.