balls

Example Sentences

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A crestfallen Miller finished 41 not out from 20 balls while opener KL Rahul made 92.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

There have been countless other important space-related milestones since Apollo 17, our last moon visit, but what’s more dramatic than bouncing around in one-sixth of Earth’s gravity and smacking golf balls between lunar craters?

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

They rarely lose stray balls because spotters or fans always find them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Foakes reached his 13th first-class century from 176 balls - a superb innings, forged from adversity, for his team.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

There was a big playground with slides and swings and balls, but we couldn’t play on it till it was time.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan