Vale half expected them to start throwing rocks at one another despite the width of the river.

Damned if she didn't throw a salute despite the cramped quarters.

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Once she is there, he throws caution to the winds despite the presence of his wife and son.

They're still trying to throw hurdles at me, despite the court judgment.

As with many of her challenges, she is throwing herself into this one despite little experience.

He threw 623 passing yards and five touchdowns as a senior, despite an injured foot that limited him to four games.

Refers to a player who throws well despite intoxication.

A third time, he felt the deck lurch beneath him, nearly throwing him to the floor despite his hold on the center seat.

James Brown threw for a school-record 2,447 yards last season despite a damaged shoulder.