Sentence examples for throw upon from inspiring English sources

This is a gambler's throw; upon it the Prime Minister has hazarded not only his own political future and that of his Government, but, vastly more important, his country's position, interest, and reputation in the world.

So there must be some sense of needing a challenge that I throw upon myself".

Bombs versus bombs, missiles versus missiles, and now a new superweapon to throw upon us all!

I do not consider it a hasty generalization, but rather as an ingenious hypothesis strongly supported by some striking facts and analogies, but which remains to be proven by more facts and the additional light which more research may throw upon the problem.

The deal was thrown upon us".

At the lonely rectory in Somersby the children were thrown upon their own resources.

Pretty pretty "Inside" Empty used up and thrown out so much trash thrown upon a pile what is left?

Their built-in glow is so intense that it can match whatever electric wattage is thrown upon them.