hurl at
hurl (someone or something) at (someone or something)
To forcefully throw someone or something at someone or something. He can't believe he hurled the ball at your head like that, sheesh! Of course the window shattered! What did you think would happen when you hurled a rock at a window? I asked you to pass me my phone, not to hurl it at me!
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hurl someone or something at someone or something
to throw someone or something at someone or something. The huge man actually hurled me at the tree. Larry hurled his shoe at me.
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References in periodicals archive
Speaking at the launch of the AIB Kilmacud Crokes All-Ireland Hurling Sevens yesterday, Butler pointed out that more under-14 hurlers are associated with the southside Dublin club than
hurl at that age in Longford.
THE Dublin hurling referee who sustained a broken arm when he was struck with a
hurl at the weekend has vowed to carry on whistling.
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