Meanings
present singular third person throws in one's lot with · participle present throwing in one's lot with · past threw in one's lot with · participle past thrown in one's lot with
- Synonym of cast in one's lot with.
In many Latin American towns, the Black Vulture is urbicolous, throwing in its lot with humans, taking advantage of slaughterhouses, garbage dumps, and fishing docks.
2007, Amadeo M. Rea, Wings in the Desert: A Folk Ornithology of the Northern Pimans, University of Arizona Press, →ISBN, page 1011 more example
It is unfortunate that some feminists have again thrown in their lot with the puritans and busybodies. The recent activity in Minneapolis around the proposed anti-porn law has made people choose between freedom and censorship, with many supposed progressives opting for the censors.
1984 February 4, Joe Peacott, “Self-Reliance, Not Censorship”, in Gay Community News, volume 11, number 28, page 7Synonyms: cast in one's lot with
Synonyms & antonyms
verbSynonym of cast in one's lot with.
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