Sentence examples for I could hurl from inspiring English sources
I could hurl plenty of appreciative adjectives and cliches at Rudyard Kipling's Kim.
This week Charlie was saddened to read of the death of former NME writer Steven "Swells" Wells: "I disagreed with 85% of what he wrote, but I always wished I could hurl sentences together like him – he tossed words around like a demented cartoon chef.
Trust me, I've tried: I've stumbled through all the workouts you could hurl a dumbbell at and tried every miracle, no fuss, "just liquify a cabbage and drink half a pint of that every 40 minutes then spend the next 20 minutes skinning grapes with your teeth, seriously it's super simple" diet thrust at me by Britain's women's weeklies.
Trust me, I've tried: I've stumbled through all the workouts you could hurl a dumbbell at and tried every miracle, no-fuss, "just liquify a cabbage and drink half a pint of that every 40 minutes, then spend the next 20 minutes skinning grapes with your teeth, seriously it's super simple" diet thrust at me by countless women's weeklies.
But, it was not just his smouldering good looks that won her over: "I was bowled over by a man who could hurl himself with complete fervour - and it is quite male I think, this capacity - into one focussed thing or another, be it God or a woman".
In my own mind, I began to craft witty jokes in response to any insult someone could hurl.
In theory, the biggest could hurl not only satellites into space but warheads between continents.
By the Middle Ages, they could hurl rocks as big as 75kg (170 pounds) to batter castle walls.
His trebuchets could hurl huge rocks, and smaller stones covered in flaming naphtha, and his arbalesters could shoot bolts dipped in burning pitch a distance of twenty-five hundred paces.
Along with Caesar, guest stars like Lainie Kazan and Paul Williams were game for anything Brooks and company could hurl at them.
Euripides could hurl the baby Astyanax from the walls of Troy without my needing to put down the text and flee the room.
