How to Use toss in in a Sentence

toss in

phrasal verb
Definition of toss innext
  • One dryer sheet tossed in with the wet clothes is enough to do the trick.
    — Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Aug. 2024
  • Bite-sized chunks of chicken thigh are crisped and tossed in a jerk sauce.
    — Lawrence Specker | [email protected], al, 11 Sep. 2023
  • Bonus points if the cups, lids, and blades can all be tossed in the dishwasher.
    — Melanie Rud, Peoplemag, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Her sign was stolen, and a replacement was pulled up and tossed in the yard.
    — Daniel E. Slotnik, BostonGlobe.com, 24 June 2023
  • Hanson Allen tossed in 11 points and Clagg added nine more.
    — Mike Waters, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Heat the oil and toss in the greens, stirring every 30 seconds.
    — Lauren David, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Sep. 2024
  • After playtime, this mat can be tossed in the wash for easy cleanup.
    — Maya Polton, Parents, 20 July 2024
  • Two teams stood on opposite sides as a shell spun or tossed in the air.
    — Anthony Gharib, USA TODAY, 15 June 2023
  • On the plus side, everything is safe to toss in the dishwasher on the top rack.
    — Ashley Ziegler, Parents, 8 May 2024
  • Six wings tossed in a choice of signature sauce are $10.45.
    — Haeven Gibbons, Dallas News, 15 July 2023
  • They can be stripped off the duvet and tossed in the washing machine, then dried in the dryer.
    — Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 13 Aug. 2023
  • Once the spoon starts leaving a trail in the pan, feel free to toss in frozen berries or banana slices to warm with the pudding.
    — Kate Kassin, Bon Appétit, 25 Jan. 2024
  • Just toss in your kernels, let the microwave do its magic, and presto!
    — Cristian Esteban, Rolling Stone, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The pasta and vegetables are tossed in lemon juice and olive oil, then topped with more cheese and fresh mint.
    — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2024
  • It can even be tossed in the washing machine for easy cleaning.
    — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 1 July 2023
  • Many users say it can even be tossed in the washing machine for a more thorough clean.
    — Toni Sutton, People.com, 30 Sep. 2024
  • The beaters are easy to remove with the one-press button, and they can be tossed in the dishwasher.
    — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Everything in the set could be tossed in the dishwasher.
    — Carina Finn, Bon Appétit, 16 Sep. 2024
  • Warner was 4-5 in coin tosses in games where the 49ers were the visiting team.
    — Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 20 Jan. 2024
  • They can even be tossed in the washing machine for easy cleaning.
    — Monica Bell, Peoplemag, 24 Oct. 2023
  • Here, the sauce will be whipped into a butter and then served with pickled shrimp tossed in chili oil.
    — Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Use it for water and toss in some fresh fruits for a little flavor.
    — Samantha Booth, Rolling Stone, 10 Nov. 2023
  • The fries tossed in truffle salt and oil are served with sandwiches and burgers or as a side item.
    — Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 18 Mar. 2024
  • The set includes two spoons, a bowl, and a cup, all made of food-grade silicone that’s safe to toss in the dishwasher.
    — Maya Polton, Parents, 29 Mar. 2024
  • Then, dunk the clothes in the water and allow the mixture to sit for 30 minutes to an hour or longer before tossing in the wash.
    — Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 21 Sep. 2024
  • Then, apply the paste to the stained areas of your clothes, and allow the paste to sit for at least 30 minutes before tossing in the wash.
    — Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 21 Sep. 2024
  • Complete with a mock neck, the sweater can be worn tucked in or out, plus it can be tossed in the washing machine for easy cleaning.
    — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 3 Mar. 2024
  • There’s one text that keeps getting tossed in my direction, which is King Lear.
    — WIRED, 3 Oct. 2023
  • They also can be tossed in the washing machine for easy cleaning.
    — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 17 July 2024
  • The lightweight design has a skid-resistant bottom to hold the bed firmly in place on hard surfaces, and it can be tossed in the washer for a quick clean.
    — Kayla Kitts, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024

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