Sentence examples for are thrown over from inspiring English sources

The quilts are thrown over and reveal horrid little girls in pink dresses with red bows in their ratted hair.

Drugs are thrown over prison walls concealed in tennis balls or even in dead pigeons.

Suit jackets are thrown over the backs of chairs and bar stools.

In a room with tall windows, sheets are thrown over a stripped bed, and a shrouded figure is crouched near the mask, a hand over her face, a candle standing nearby.

Prison inspectors have separately criticised Oakwood as a jail where inmates say it is easier to get drugs than a bar of soap – a statement that is endorsed by former inmates, who say drugs packages are thrown over the fence.

"The polite veils that are thrown over the workings of democracy have been lifted," said the political analyst and president of the nonpartisan Center for Policy Research, Pratap Bhanu Mehta.

A young Midwestern musician was thrown over by his girl.

"Tables used to be thrown over, that sort of thing.

You can't take basketballs being thrown over and over again at your head during practice?

The New Yorker, March 30 , 1946P. 21 A young Midwestern musician was thrown over by his girl.

By Stanley Edgar Hyman and Brendan Gill The New Yorker, March 30 , 1946P. 21 A young Midwestern musician was thrown over by his girl.