He picked up the ball and threw it.

Meaning: This sentence describes someone picking up a ball and sending it through the air.

Choice of Words: Picked means to take or lift something up. Up means to a higher position. Threw means to send something through the air with a quick motion.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The girl picked up the ball and threw it to her friend.
• I picked the ball and threw it.
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• The boy threw the ball high into the air and it came down quickly.
• She quickly grabbed the ball and threw it.
• Boy threw ball and dog chased it.
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• The girl laughed as she threw the ball.
• The boy threw the ball accurately.