sling
Example Sentences
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It isn’t the sort of number of people you can just decide to sling out, saying “Begone!”
To get older, wiser and have your skin thickened by all the slings and arrows?
He slung his backpack over one shoulder and raced down the steps.
From Literature
“Yep. The little guy seemed kind of lonely in the kennel, so I made a sling for him out of one of my old T-shirts last night. See? Snug as a bug in a rug.”
From Literature
And then there was another photo of the social worker in a tuxedo at what looked like some kind of fancy party, his arm slung around a pretty woman with dark hair.
From Literature
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