thrown

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• In straight relationships with an age gap, words like ‘gold-digger’ and ‘trophy wife’ get thrown around.

• But locals there say any money deposited is thrown into an unlocked cupboard behind the tellers, hardly inspiring confidence.

• Since when was the traditional version thrown out for one made of ham?

• Victims were put into sacks, speared, and thrown into the Congo River.

• “In the case of Ebola, a blood-splattered mattress may need to be thrown away,” he writes in another section.

• All that scientific bric-a-brac in the cupboard had far better be thrown away.

• At the same moment the door was thrown open, and Mrs. Gordon appeared on the threshold with a gentleman behind her.

• Lady Maude sat alone in her room; the white robes upon her, the orthodox veil, meant to shade her fair face thrown back from it.

• The economics of war, therefore, has thrown its lurid light upon the economics of peace.

• A very little crust thrown to the very hungry is always accepted with gratitude.