How to Use throw on in a Sentence
throw on
phrasal verb-
The slide is a must for the on-the-move grad, easy to throw on throughout the day.
— Mark Stock, menshealth.com, 19 Apr. 2023 -
Rivas tagged the bag and threw on the run to get Martinez at first and end the inning.
— Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 11 Aug. 2024 -
Carter squared up a heater that was thrown on the inside corner.
— Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 5 May 2024 -
Here's an easy to throw on dress that will grab attention in the best way.
— Alexis Bennett, Vogue, 12 July 2023 -
And, to prevent you from standing next to the space heater all night, throw on a faux fur shrug.
— Michelle Rostamian, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2024 -
Muncy made a spinning throw on the game’s opening play.
— Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2024 -
Hey, throw on Pulp Fiction for the 30th anniversary one time for the time.
— Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 15 Oct. 2024 -
Odom said his clothing was soaked from the drink Chambers threw on him.
— Luke Barr, ABC News, 2 May 2023 -
Its stretchy, pull-on style is easy to throw on and go, and feels featherweight atop the skin (and in your gym bag).
— Gabrielle Porcaro, WWD, 24 June 2024 -
Bags with items to throw on stage will be available for purchase.
— Maxwell Millington, Axios, 17 Oct. 2024 -
The hat is easy to throw on and its breathable material keeps me cool in the heat.
— Gabriella Maestri, Travel + Leisure, 10 Aug. 2024 -
And it can be thrown on in mere seconds and is blissfully easy to style.
— Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 8 Nov. 2023 -
Lastly, throw on a pair of loafers then add your favorite leather work tote.
— Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 15 Aug. 2024 -
So take take a deep breath, throw on some Revolver, and try to transmit them his way at noon.
— Vulture, 5 July 2023 -
Wear it with a tank top like Swift now, or throw on a sweater once the temperatures dip.
— Claire Harmeyer, Peoplemag, 11 Sep. 2023 -
For hot summer days, the barely-there straps and scoop back make this an ideal choice to throw on.
— Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2023 -
Adults can throw on some overalls or jeans, flannel shirts, boots, and straw hats.
— Deborah Way, Parents, 6 Oct. 2023 -
Wear it on its own, or throw on a plain black blazer and pair it with black tights for a warmer, complete look.
— Stephanie Osmanski, Southern Living, 2 Dec. 2023 -
The air is chill, and so are the vibes — so throw on your favorite flannel, and bask in the beauty of autumn in Oregon.
— Meira Gebel, Axios, 2 Oct. 2024 -
What better way to do this than to throw on a camel blazer or coat with your favorite jeans?
— Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 27 Oct. 2023 -
Hyde threw on the electric guitar opening riff and a solo with a dirty tone.
— Tom Roland, Billboard, 5 Sep. 2024 -
Simply throw on this linen set, and head out for a gorgeous summer day.
— Kirsten Chanel Webber, Rolling Stone, 21 June 2024 -
Wear it with a blazer to the office, throw on boots for a casual day out, or rock it with heels for a night on the town.
— Rachel Simon, Travel + Leisure, 8 Oct. 2023 -
But there’s definitely a couple guys that still like to throw on the [cool] fits.
— Demarco Williams, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024 -
The pocket collapsed again on fourth down, so Brown escaped to his right and threw on the run to tight end Gee Scott Jr. to convert.
— Nathan Baird, cleveland, 9 Sep. 2023 -
The next play, Tarquin was beat again on the edge, as Williams was flushed from the pocket, forcing an errant throw on the run on third-and-long.
— Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2023 -
As for the rest of the look, Paltrow zipped up in a warm winter jacket and threw on some comfy sneakers.
— Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 6 Dec. 2023 -
The airy piece can be thrown on over your bikini or otherwise styled with a pair of shorts and a simple tank.
— Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2024 -
The musician also throws on a fluffy blue jacket for a few shots.
— Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 1 Mar. 2024 -
Shoppers can get a trendy pair of bike shorts for $9, along with a lightweight sweater that can be thrown on top of any outfit.
— Melissa Epifano, Peoplemag, 11 May 2024
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