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The phrase "a throw at the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where someone is making an attempt or effort towards something, often in a competitive or playful manner.
Example: "He took a throw at the target, hoping to hit the bullseye."
Alternatives: "an attempt at the" or "a shot at the".
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But sharp fielding and a throw at the stumps saves a run.
McNabb was not able to play his game, which involves creating a moving pocket, using his quickness and speed to elude a defender and buy time, then making a throw at the last possible moment.
He is surely booing himself deep down inside, for flailing at pitches all weekend, for getting behind in the count and also for short-arming a throw at the feet of Jason Giambi yesterday, Jeter's third error of the season.
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Quick undo and history options encourage a throw-it-at-the-wall workflow.
Okay, maybe you do get a little tighter shooting a free throw at the end of a game on the road, with fans going crazy behind the backboard.
OK, maybe you do get a little tighter shooting a free throw at the end of a game on the road, with fans going crazy behind the backboard.
Roberto Gittens put Hofstra ahead for good, 67-66, with a free throw at the 3-minute-32-second mark.
You learn what it feels like to miss a free throw at the end of the game and how to deal with it.
The fact Inverness Caledonian Thistle also scored following a long throw at the weekend means Lennon doesn't have his defensive troubles to seek.
"It's not a throw things at the wall and see what sticks kind of company," he said.
If it's a double bed, then have a brightly coloured throw at the end for a glam look.
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