- present tense form of ball (3rd person singular).
balls
Example Sentences
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On Saturday’s drawing, four tickets matched all five white balls and won $1 million each, officials said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
These rice rolls, siu mai dumplings, egg waffles, and curried fish balls, the classics remain.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
But he escaped a bases-loaded jam in the eighth by winning a 12-pitch at-bat against Arenado, who scored several foul balls down the left-field line before striking out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
The 35-year-old finished with 51 from 20 balls, ending the match with back-to-back sixes down the ground off Lockie Ferguson.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Two drummers were leaned against canoes, their drums held fast between their ankles, hitting alternately with the balls of their palms and the flats of their hands—Low, high; low, low, high, went the beat.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
