He was willing to throw his name around when it served a good purpose.

Throw my good name to the four winds to save your skin?

And throwing my name in there makes it even longer.

"I can throw my name around at many places," she said.

I'm afraid I've been throwing his name around to get things I needed in a few places he didn't approve.

She'd been encouraging him to throw his name into the hat ever since her nomination to the federal bench.

They had kind of a sampler deal, where they'd just throw your name in at random.

"You knew they were looking for somebody; I just threw my name in the hat."

It's just a word that fit, y'know, might as well throw a girl's name in there.

Well, watch it next time you come barging in and start throwing my name around.