Sentence examples of "threw" in English

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I threw up three times. Ich habe dreimal gekotzt.

I threw down the newspaper. Ich habe die Zeitung hingeworfen.

Tom threw an egg at Mary. Tom bewarf Maria mit einem Ei.

The accident threw traffic into great confusion. Der Unfall verursachte ein großes Verkehrschaos.

Each passing car threw up a cloud of dust. Jedes vorbeifahrende Auto wirbelte eine Staubwolke auf.

She threw her arms around her husband's neck. Sie schlang ihre Arme um den Hals ihres Ehemannes.

He flipped the switch and threw the room into brightness. Er knipste den Schalter an und tauchte den Raum in Helligkeit.

Christopher Columbus once found the Holy Grail but threw it out because he didn't like the color. Christoph Kolumbus fand einmal den Heiligen Gral, aber hat ihn weggeworfen, weil ihm die Farbe nicht gefiel.

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