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bowling

[boh-ling] / ˈboʊ lɪŋ /


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A game of bowling at Tenpin costs £38.50 making the total night out £212.50.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

“Without bowling I’d probably be homeless,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

He had a highest score of 14 with the bat and took three wickets with his spin bowling.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

I have bowled, as a child, and later with friends, when it enjoyed a renaissance back in the last century — it was pre-cocktail bowling, the beer years.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

“Yeah, I guess. At least they’re not gonna wear bowling shoes and matching shirts. But it’s going to take place on lane two—her lucky lane. Jeez!”

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper