throw

• The drawing of the sword was a dice-throw, a power either felt in Mante, if they were wary; or was mistaken for ordinary—O Heaven— ordinary use of the gate, in which case Mante would do nothing, until their enemies reached it and passed it and told Mante otherwise—which they would, assuredly. —  Cherryh,_C.J._-_Exiles_Gate.htm
• The early turnovers and big deficit forced the Panthers to throw, which is not what they do best. —  The Fifth Down
• Except Warner seemed to be mid-throw, the ball going forward, which generally means that - if he drops the ball - it's a dead ball and an incomplete pass. —  Robby Goes to Charlottesville
• Don't let the new name throw you ... this will be the same great Spring-focused conference that you'd expect from The Spring Experience. —  No Fluff Just Stuff
• Excellent timing, but the throw is a bit wobbly and Mathews ends up getting hit as he hauls it in. —  mgoblog

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