as in bonus
something given in addition to what is ordinarily expected or owed
anyone who buys a book today will get a bookmark as a throw-in
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
as in to kick in
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of throw-in
Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2025
Ugarte also stepped up, revving up the crowd at one point after carrying the ball away at a free kick and winning a throw-in.
—Laurie Whitwell, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 28 Mar. 2025
But The Pitt throws in just enough humor to keep us on our toes.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for throw-in
Noun
Due to a clock malfunction, the game clock ran to zero before any player made contact with the throw-in from Banchero.
—Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2025
Ugarte also stepped up, revving up the crowd at one point after carrying the ball away at a free kick and winning a throw-in.
—Laurie Whitwell, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
Verb
Finally, it can be thrown in the washing machine thanks to a special finish that prevents it from losing its shape over time.
—Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 28 Mar. 2025
But The Pitt throws in just enough humor to keep us on our toes.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for throw-in
Recent Examples of Synonyms for throw-in
Noun
-
As a bonus for new members, the travel bundle also comes with three months of unlimited streaming access to Pvolve’s library of over 1,500 classes.—
Maggie Ryan,
Flow Space,
10 Apr. 2025
-
In a regulatory filing on Thursday, Lionsgate disclosed that as of April the exec will receive an annual base salary of $1,200,000 with a target annual bonus that’s 85 percent of his base salary.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
Verb
-
This enables it to be connected to a fiber broadband service and kick in if the main Internet goes down and many businesses like to have a fail-back service for redundancy.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
-
Subscribe today In just a few hours, Trump tariffs will kick in — which includes a ghastly 104% duty on Chinese imports.—
Yeo Boon Ping,
CNBC,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
-
The wines aren’t really exported, either, so a bottle carried carefully back to the USA makes a welcome gift.—
Sophie Friedman,
AFAR Media,
3 Apr. 2025
-
Be Forward-Looking If feedback is such a gift, why do most of us hate receiving it as well as giving it?—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
Verb
-
Do not click any links, give away any information or make any payments.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
-
A little ray of freebie sunshine to end the roundup: The European Union is giving away 36,000 free international rail passes to young people.—
Maureen O'Hare,
CNN Money,
5 Apr. 2025
Noun
-
In the standard Dividend Discount Model, a stock is worth the sum of future dividends, discounted for the time value of money.—
Bill Conerly,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
-
Furthermore, the Diamondbacks’ faith in Marte has paid serious dividends already.—
Tim Britton,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
Verb
-
Embracing Chicago Bears weather The temperatures at first pitch in Wrigleyville have ranged between 34 and 49 degrees within the last week.—
Patrick Mooney,
New York Times,
9 Apr. 2025
-
For McCarthy, who wants to pitch in college, the months ahead are important.—
Steve Reaven,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2025
Verb
-
The bottom line: Don't be surprised if this becomes a negotiating chip in tariff talks between the U.S. and China.—
Dan Primack,
Axios,
28 Mar. 2025
-
According to the company, Peter's gift will be automatically added to all Cava Rewards accounts on the day, and loyalty members can redeem the reward for an order of pita chips in restaurants or through digital ordering at participating locations nationwide.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2025
Verb
-
The mechanism has been presented to international aid organizations, according to an official in COGAT, but its use is contingent upon a ceasefire deal or a change in government directive.—
Tim Lister and Ibrahim Dahman,
CNN Money,
7 Apr. 2025
-
Investor Sentiment and the Path Forward Despite near-term volatility, pessimism often presents opportunity.—
Joel Shulman,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Throw-in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/throw-in. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share