Sentence examples for throwing a vase from inspiring English sources

Brand said Knight would apologize to Jeanette Hartgraves, the university secretary whom Knight bullied by throwing a vase in her office in 1988.

In one of the latest allegations, Knight is accused of throwing a vase at a secretary 12 years ago, shattering it against an office wall.

An investigation by the university confirmed that Coach Knight had abusive arguments or physical altercations with colleagues and subordinates, once grabbed a player's neck while berating him and intimidated an elderly secretary by cursing and throwing a vase at a wall near her.

Brand had said he was leaning toward firing Knight but was swayed by how "contrite and apologetic" the coach was about several incidents -- including intimidating a secretary in the athletic department with foul language and by throwing a vase, as well as arguments and physical altercations with colleagues and subordinates.

Somewhere, Jimmy Connors is throwing a vase against the wall.

Stan throws a vase through a window.

In a fit of anger at a secretary he threw a vase in her direction.

Here's a chance to swing on a chandelier or throw a vase with impunity.

A little more than halfway through Deborah Levy's hypnotic new novel, Hot Milk, its narrator, Sofia, throws a vase on the floor.

The most damaging new allegation is from Jeanette Hartgraves, the athletic department secretary, who said Knight threw a vase in her office 12 years ago -- it shattered against a wall -- in an angry fit about not being able to see Ralph Floyd, who was then the school's athletic director.

Around the same time, it was learned that Knight had also intimidated a 64-year-old secretary in the athletic department with foul language and had thrown a vase, and had gotten into abusive arguments and physical altercations with colleagues and subordinates.