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Example sentences for "then throw"

  • Hold the clinched fist in front of the right side, a little higher than the elbow, then throw it forcibly about six inches toward the ground.

  • Hold the right hand, flat, palm downward, before the body; then throw it over on its back to the right, making a curve of about fifteen inches.

  • Hold the flat hand edgewise, pointing upward before the right side of the chest, then throw it outward and downward to the right.

  • Then throw over it the suet, and mix all well together, and put it down close in a pot.

  • Let this boil fifteen minutes; then throw in the oysters, and let it stand.

  • Then throw in the next thickest part and again wait till the water re-boils, and so on, reserving the thin leafy part to be thrown in last of all.

  • Next take, say, a pint of milk, and let it boil; then throw in the bread-crumbs and let them boil in the milk.

  • Beat the yolks with a pound of sugar pounded very fine, scrape the peel of a lemon with a lump of sugar, dry that and pound it fine also; then throw into it the yolks, and work the eggs and sugar till they are of a whitish colour.

  • Put the above materials into a saucepan, boil the lace in it for ten minutes, then throw it into cold water, and when nearly dry iron it.

  • Pull up the turnips, top and tail them, then throw them in a sort of windrow, and let them lie a few days to dry.

  • Then throw it into a rich syrup (one pound sugar to one of lemon peel), and boil a long time.

  • Peel the rind and cut in pieces; boil in ginger tea till clear, then throw in cold water overnight.

  • Rub first with salt, and let them lie for a fortnight, then throw them in brine and let them lay there three weeks, take them out and wipe dry: rub them over with bran and hang in a cool place and dark, not letting them touch anything.

  • Hold the clinched fist in front of the right side, a little higher than the elbow, then throw it forcibly about six inches toward the ground.

  • Then throw them in boiling water, in which you have put a little salt and a teaspoonful of vinegar; leave them in it about five minutes, take out, and drain.

  • Then throw in it about one pint of cranberries; boil about twelve minutes, stirring now and then, take off, let cool, and serve.

  • Then throw it down somewhere in the centre of the lot or barn, and walk off to one side.

  • Then throw it upon his back, whilst you hold it in your hand, till you see that you can throw it upon his back, and let it hang down upon each side, without frightening him.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "then throw" 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:
    fellow soldiers; lobed leaves; then asked; then call; then commanded; then cover; then gave; then give; then home; then inquired; then looked; then only; then pack; then perhaps; then presently; then return; then rinse; then stir; then take; then take out the; then take them out; then the priest shall pronounce him; then those; then verily; then wash; then would