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Example sentences for "being thrown"

  • All were produced by the Earth: being thrown up under the stimulus of Fire still remaining within it.

  • Side-note: Groups into which the dialogues admit of being thrown.

  • Though little can be predicated respecting the dialogues collectively, I shall say something about the various groups into which they admit of being thrown, before I touch upon them separately and seriatim.

  • He came off the third stander, being thrown by Edward Howell, a clever wrestler from Greystoke, in the neighbourhood of Penrith, who won the belt and four sovereigns.

  • The Haltwhistle youth came to grief in one of the early rounds, being thrown by John Morton of Gamblesby (father to Tom Morton of the Gale); but Rowantree succeeded in working his way through the ring, and carrying off the head prize.

  • The first man called into the ring, and the first that went down, proved to be Tom, being thrown by one John Hetherington.

  • Defn: Capable of being thrown; adapted for hurling or to be projected from the hand, or from any instrument or rngine, so as to strike an object at a distance.

  • Capable of being thrown; adapted for hurling or to be projected from the hand, or from any instrument or rngine, so as to strike an object at a distance.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "being thrown" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being afraid; being also; being always; being bound; being capable; being dissolved; being disturbed; being first; being followed; being here; being killed; being late; being miserable; being now; being played; being questioned; being rather; being right; being shot; being told; being turned; being united; being willing; being wounded; sufficient reason; territorial government