Sentence examples for have thrown back from inspiring English sources
Involuntarily, I have thrown back my shoulders, as if to treat the suit with the respect it deserves.
A year before, Nathan would have thrown back statistics of his own; he was in immunology research at Children's Hospital, and had a dedicated disrespect for the alternative medical arts.
"After what went on in Sweden with me and Bobby Houghton in the 1970s – to suddenly have thrown back at us this new way of organising and coaching is a bit hard to take".
The fish guts that I had thrown back into the sea had attracted both seabirds and fish, and a whole eco-system had sprung up around my raft.
A scandal at the cadaver laboratory at the University of California, Los Angeles, has thrown back a heavy curtain that has kept this business largely hidden from public view.
He and most of the other boats had thrown back hundreds of kilos of cod the day I visited because it would be illegal to land it.
Brown pointed out that during the same game, another fan, in keeping with the longtime baseball tradition, had thrown back a Braves home run ball, but was not arrested.
Barnabas's liberation does the same for Mr. Depp's performance, and it's delightful to watch how the actor handles the vampire's readjustment to the world of the living, which, after he has thrown back some invigorating human Slurpees and faced down a "demon" (a car), he does with both lofty entitlement and abject bewilderment.
He had thrown back the question casually: "How many do you think are here?" Taken aback, I had mumbled that it could be three million or so.
Social media and constant news coverage has thrown back the curtain on everything from what they say, to what they eat.
Advancing southward along the coast, later that day, the U.S. VIII Corps seized the town of Avranches described by historian Andrew Williams as "the gateway to Brittany and southern Normandy" —and by 31 July XIX Corps had thrown back the last German counterattacks after fierce fighting, inflicting heavy losses in men and tanks.
