throw over
Example Sentences
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Instead of letting catcher Cal Raleigh, who had a better throwing angle, grab the ball, Muñoz picked it up and made an awkward throw over the head of Ty France at first base.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2024
No. Far more fun to fire the line-out throw over the top and into Welsh hands.
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2024
To Jokic’s credit, he has defended without fouling, with Davis shooting only one free throw over those 114 possessions.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2023
“I think Williams tried to throw over my head,” Hunter said of the first and only interception of his two-year career.
From Washington Post • Jan. 16, 2023
Their worry felt like a blanket they kept trying to throw over her shoulders, one she kept having to shrug off.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
