Sentence examples for it was flung from inspiring English sources

The stirring name of Governor Smith continued to work its magic on the convention whenever it was flung out by speakers who briefly came into the limelight as seconders of his nomination, including Governor Albert C. Ritchie of Maryland, who some days ago retired in his favor as a candidate for the Presidential nomination.

She stood on her balcony looking at her yacht lying in their next door neighbour's yard, where it was flung by the storm.

As it was flung around the Earth in what is known as a slingshot manoeuvre (designed to speed it on its way to the outer solar system), Galileo picked up more velocity than expected.

It was flung into the box, but not cleared, and eventually, Ashley Grimes centred from the left towards Other Stein, who swept into the far corner for the winner.

Anyone, black or white, hearing the word in The Help should find it disturbing -- that was how it was flung about by whites.

Indeed, an unanswered question that looms over Enron in the wake of the complaint is: How could the company attain its once stellar reputation at the same time that it was flinging billions of dollars around the globe in a desperate bid to acquire assets that no one else wanted?

First, use the GolfBall.Flung event handler to move the golf ball when it is flung.

Pressed against a glass aquarium – at Chinese restaurants that sell live abalone, for instance – this mouth looks strangely expressive, as if it is flung open in song.

The most overused and misapplied word in movie criticism these days is "narcissism," and it's flung most often by critics within a short stretch of fifty on either side (critics more or less my own age).

As these supermassive black holes slurp up gas and stardust, the theory goes, matter outside the event horizon speeds up, and some of it is flung back into the outer reaches of galaxies.

Or, "A dishwasher from Nancy, Vital Frérotte, who had just come back from Lourdes cured forever of tuberculosis, died Sunday by mistake," a little yo-yo of a narrative that gives pleasure no matter how many times it's flung.