ball
Example Sentences
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With the bases loaded, I was still pouting when the batter drilled the ball deep to right.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
I had a late start, and by the time I reached the fence, the ball bounced off my glove and over the barrier for a grand-slam home run.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
What they got was a cool response from John McGinn, not just super with the ball at his feet but also pretty nifty with a microphone in front of his face.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Korda secured the win with a 34-inch par putt on the 18th hole, with the ball circling around the back lip before dropping in.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Any time she was mentioned I suddenly felt like I was trying to swallow a golf ball.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
