basketball
Example Sentences
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"That's all I can do...I was just trying to shoot the basketball."
From Barron's
“She’s like, ‘I just feel like I don’t know how to play basketball.’
From Los Angeles Times
When she hiked up the mountain a week prior, on Dec. 21, she descended through the Devil’s Backbone Trail and ran into a group of teenagers, one wearing Nike Dunks — basketball shoes.
From Los Angeles Times
“I think we played good basketball for three quarters, physical basketball,” Doncic said.
From Los Angeles Times
A basketball official, tired of hearing a parent complain about his calls, will stop the game, give his whistle to the parent and dare him to take over.
From Los Angeles Times
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