thrown

[ throhn ]

verb

1. a past participle of throw.

thrown

/ θrəʊn /

verb

1. the past participle of throw

Other Words From

• un·thrown adjective
• well-thrown adjective

Example Sentences

Charlie died the following day at Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary from the "catastrophic effects of a head injury" after he had been "shaken or thrown with such violence", Mr Lumley said.

From BBC

“There is a perfect storm of young inexperienced staff with poor vetting and inadequate training being thrown into a dystopian environment," Mr Podmore says, "where violence and organised crime dominate a failing prison system.”

From BBC

He was thrown from the vehicle, then run over by it as he tried to stop it from rolling down a hill toward his nephew.

From Los Angeles Times

There was widespread disorder across Edinburgh on Bonfire Night - missiles were thrown at police in Gilmerton and Sighthill and there was two instances of attacks on firefighters in the city.

From BBC

It is the latest stage of his Coronation Food Project, designed to make better use of food that would otherwise be thrown away.

From BBC