throws together

phrase

present tense third-person singular of throw together
as in patches (together)
to make or assemble roughly or hastily He threw together a meal for the unexpected guests.

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Recent Examples of throws together The word conjures a chef who throws together foods without concern for culture or tradition, says Liberda, who describes his fare as Kansas City barbecue with Thai inspiration. Charlie Kolodziej, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 July 2026

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“Throws together.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/throws%20together. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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