balls
Example Sentences
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Daytime sun can bake the courts, sending balls flying faster through thin, dry air, while night sessions can feel almost chilly by comparison as temperatures drop sharply after sunset.
From Los Angeles Times
They explode into games, seizing on loose kicks and spilled balls in the air.
From BBC
I also had to change all their boots and clean the ice balls from their ears and eyes.
From Literature
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But Bethell's 105 from 48 balls against India, which kept England's attempt at a record chase going right to the final over, was more reflective of the modern world.
From BBC
The Proteas needed only 26 runs from the last 24 balls but lost by seven runs.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.