batter
Example Sentences
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Those low-risk dabs and flicks, nudges and nurdles, were valuable to England on a pitch which required a batter to play the percentages.
From BBC
The next few weeks could also be a turning point for select software stocks, many of which have been battered recently by fears that AI could greatly disrupt their business models.
From MarketWatch
No Sri Lankan batter managed to convert a start into a half-century on a surface that offered sharp turn.
From Barron's
Earlier, New Zealand posted 208-6 with skipper Mitchell Santner hitting an unbeaten 47 off 27 balls in a late blitz by the number seven batter.
From Barron's
"I thought it was incredible. Chasing 200 or 210, this is what we want from batters -- to go out there, express themselves, be happy in their own space. And that's exactly what he did today."
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.