balled up
Example Sentences
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It was defiance and euphoria and adrenaline just balled up into this big massive gig.
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2024
Workers balled up bread for bait and threw lines over the side of the platform.
From Slate ● Dec. 16, 2023
And on the desk, near the room phone and a stamped envelope, a letter is balled up.
From New York Times ● Nov. 8, 2023
But I just laid there, balled up, defeated.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2022
He had his covers pushed down and his socks balled up in his fist.
From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon
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