ball

Example Sentences

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Raheem Sterling screaming “OUR BALL, REF!” as if he’s pleading for clemency from the eternal fires of damnation, rather than a throw-in level with the 18-yard box.

From The Guardian • Jun. 30, 2020

LOW BALL: Rod Pampling became the ninth player to open a PGA Tour event at 60 or better, but only the fourth player who went on to win.

From Washington Times • Nov. 8, 2016

THE BALL: Players roundly criticized the 2010 ball for taking crazy dips and dives and even FIFA's study group noted it "picked up incredible speed."

From US News • Jul. 3, 2014

In large black letters on the spongy surface, she had written the words NIPPER’S BALL.

From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli

MY AUNT'S BALL; an ALPHABET; shewing who were there,—what they had,—and how they behaved themselves,—with twenty-four engravings.

From The World's Fair by Anonymous