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Example sentences for: throes

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Simon's milieu is the much-hyped "Swinging London"--the city in the throes of a fashion-artistic-musical-culinary renaissance that has made the covers of Newsweek and Vanity Fair . Self, thankfully, is less of a booster.
The source is unknown; perhaps it originated when a dog named Ring was in his death throes and the family were being called.
We are taking only two days off, losers that we are, for our honeymoon, since my partner is in the throes of the second round of financing for her company.
30 It is little wonder that car companies are currently in the throes of radically restructuring their method of automobile distribution.
You know from the start you're in a grand playpen for horror buffs--full of mists, covered bridges, glowing pumpkin-head scarecrows, black oaks that seem frozen in death throes.