Sentence examples for on the verge of throwing from inspiring English sources

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Preston had argued at an October court proceeding that he drew his weapon when one man seemed to be on the verge of throwing a newspaper box at him and another looked like he was going to attack him with a large nail-laden stick, according to the Daily Progress newspaper.

Kim lost this tournament seven years ago after missing a one-foot putt that would have won it on the 72nd hole, and she had the look of a golfer on the verge of throwing this one away throughout the front nine.

He described his terror and seemed on the verge of throwing a fit in my house.

"Oh, I thought you were on the verge of throwing me out!" I said, pinkly embarrassed.

"I've felt like I'm on the verge of throwing up since this started," she said.

He is quoted as saying: "I was feeling awful; several times I had been on the verge of throwing up.

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But punches were on the verge of being thrown.

Just when he is on the verge of getting thrown out, Nash has a eureka moment.

Her thin arms are covered with bruises from her "caregiver," and she is on the verge of being thrown into the streets..

Texas Ranger Marcus Hamilton (Jeff Bridges), on the verge of a forced retirement, throws himself into the case, much to the chagrin of his half-Comanche, half-Mexican partner Alberto Parker Gil Birminghamm).

On an otherwise disappointing night for New York Republicans, the party appeared to be on the verge of either retaking the State Senate or throwing the chamber into a tie, but a few key races remained undecided in the early morning hours.

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