batter
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Nathan Lyon bowls Harry Brook for 30 after the England batter's attempt at a reverse sweep is missed, leaving England on 177-4 on day four of the third Ashes Test in Adelaide.
From BBC
I would venture that this is how many people think about print dictionaries: as battered, well-traveled relics that they like to have around, or at least would feel guilty about throwing away.
After being put into bat, the Scorchers posted 257-6, thanks to New Zealand batter Finn Allen's 79 off 38 and Australia all-rounder Cooper Connolly's 77 off 37.
From BBC
Stokes' 50, from 159 balls, was his slowest in Test cricket and the slowest by any England batter in the Bazball era.
From BBC
Bob Cowper:, external Played 27 Tests for Australia and was the first Australian batter to score a triple-century against England in Australia in 1966.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.