thrown up's Usage Examples:

This jangal or embankment appears to have been of a military character, thrown up to protect the country on its east.

over despite being ordered to do so was kicking up dust and blinding the irate Panizzi, who picked up two punctures thanks to the stones thrown up by Sanchez"s.

They walked to a 10"nbsp;ft (3 m) crater and sampled the meter-sized rocks that it had thrown up.

He served at the siege of Flushing in 1809, and in the American campaigns of 1812–14, during which he was present at the capture of Fort Castine, and the occupation of the part of the state of Maine east of the Penobscot, and was commanding engineer at the construction of the extensive works thrown up by the British on the Castine peninsula.

Simpler defensive walls of earth or stone, thrown up around hillforts, ringworks, early castles and the like, tend to be referred.

she"d have thrown up the job, not in a huff but in sheer, downright, unresenting, pusillanimous dejection.

and the ball to be bounced only for the start of the match, and then thrown up.

The peak is a scoria hill that was thrown up beside a group of three overlapping volcanic craters that now contain.

wind had thrown up the sand in all the fanciful form of the ocean"s rolling wave, and on which not a speck of vegetable matter existed.

party had thrown up after the middle of the night and was not more than breast high to a man of medium height.

The Boys Ba' is thrown up from the Merket Cross on the Kirk Green on front of St Magnus Cathedral at 10.

newspaper stated, "The potatoes are gone; literally vanished; they are left undug; or thrown up in putrid heaps poisonous to the very hogs that are suffered.

protects the hermit crab with its stings, and benefits from the food thrown up by the hermit crab"s movements.

Synonyms:

current,

Antonyms:

noncurrent, styleless,