Sentence examples for toss was called from inspiring English sources

Hopes were raised when Osborne's full toss was called a no-ball, and Jonassen then dropping Colvin from the next ball.

McRoberts swung his right elbow at Noah and missed, but he was called for a flagrant foul 2 and was tossed.

They mostly tossed out the usual straw man – he was calling for amnesty.

When these are finite (e.g., the number of heads in a three-coin toss), the random variable is called discrete and the probabilities of the outcomes sum to 1.

In the same over, Sri Lanka captain Jayawardene remonstrated with the umpires after a full toss was belatedly called a no-ball, dissent that caused him to be fined 10% of his match fee.

Forbes even tosses in what can kindly be called "foreign intrigue" (it will be interesting to see whether the reviewers who've gotten hot and bothered about the wickedly funny, politically incorrect jape that ends Muriel Spark's "Aiding and Abetting" will take issue with Forbes's portrayal of India as a dark, backward land prone to sudden outbreaks of political violence that threatens Westerners).

Or tell that to David Wright, who thundered away from the plate, tossing his helmet and bat after being called out on strikes.

The McClatchie girls (Susan Sennett and Robbie Lee, whose toothiness conveys girlish delight at every naughty thing she's called on to do) toss off their clothes at every opportunity.

Hewlett and Packard tossed a coin to decide whether the company they founded would be called Hewlett-Packard or Packard-Hewlett.

His spare, efficient prose could be called medium-boiled, but at times it seems overly casual, tossed off.

It's called a "Wrapadoo", it's a premium fitted hair towel that eliminates the head tossing and securely cocoons your wet while keeping your back dry.