Examples of throe in a Sentence
collapsed in the throes of agony
that third-world country is caught up in the throes of a democratic revolution
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Furiously, Emery tapped his watch, protesting time-wasting, yet the final throes petered out into only more gloom, culminating in Palace’s deserved third.
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Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2025
In the final throes, there were chances for the French champions to extend their lead.
—James McNicholas, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
The Club has been active during the market’s throes.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2025
The timing is all the more critical because the three are in throes of their own domestic political crises.
—Control Risks, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
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Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2025
In the final throes, there were chances for the French champions to extend their lead.
—James McNicholas, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
The Club has been active during the market’s throes.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2025
The timing is all the more critical because the three are in throes of their own domestic political crises.
—Control Risks, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for throe
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“Throe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/throe. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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