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are flung
verb
Past of fling
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Words are flung like fists, and violence threatens to erupt.
Starfish are flung to their deaths by high tides.
Invitations to sing along are flung at the audience regularly, as if they were life preservers.
Trailers are flung around like toys in video of a Dallas tornado.
The doors, when we visit, are flung open onto a service, song spilling into the street.
Racial and sexual epithets, of a nature to make David Mamet flinch, are flung as well.
Now the yellow center lines are flung like braids behind me.
At least until they are flung back into Brixton's pungent meat market.
A crime is committed only when they are flung open in exchange for money.
Similar(2)
Wild guesses have been flung.
His body is flung outward.
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