bat
Example Sentences
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All five patients had recently consumed raw date palm sap, a sweet liquid commonly collected during winter and frequently visited by bats.
From Science Daily
"It's more challenging batting first. I'm very happy with the strides we're making. It's good to see Shimron batting well and the bowlers are hitting their straps."
From Barron's
The boar’s tusks were as long as baseball bats and its fur an iridescent blue-black.
From Literature
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“Of course not. I needed weight. Convincing weight. I loaded my suitcase with the old cricket bats”—my voice drops in volume—“and maybe your rock collection.”
From Literature
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"The batting was pretty decent," said West Indian captain Shai Hope.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.