ball
Example Sentences
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Infantino, the Swiss lawyer who had ruled over the world’s most popular sport for nearly a decade, would present a new award that had nothing to do with kicking a ball.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
I kind of feel like we’re all in this relay race, right, and we’re just fumbling the ball to one another and trying to move forward.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
They moved the ball with ease, scoring relentlessly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Once the ball starts rolling, the stadium’s altitude — 7,216 feet above sea level — will be one of the biggest assets for the Mexican lineup led by coach Javier Aguirre.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
“What if the ball hits my shoe and the ground at the same time—am I out?”
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
