ball game

Example Sentences

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Selling homes is a whole different ball game, and you have to bring something to the table.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

"But then they found messages on his telephone, and that was a whole different ball game."

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

Because I think if we fall short of that, that’s the end of the ball game.

From Slate • Oct. 15, 2025

That, to be blunt, is the whole ball game.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2025

As soon as he got Abby settled on her bed, he would turn on the radio and listen to the ball game.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret