bounder

Example Sentences

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But thanks to a sterling snare by Harrison on Edward Oliveras’ bounder down the third-base line, they turned an inning-ending double play and held their 5-4 advantage.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2021

Not that Balty in any way resembles that notorious rake, cad and bounder.

From Washington Post • May 1, 2018

"She is a bounder, a liar, a deceiver, a cheat, a crook and a disgrace to the House of Commons," was one notable contribution during a 1987 debate.

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2017

He also gathered a bounder that tipped off his glove in the second inning that Ryan Rua beat out for an infield single.

From Washington Times • Mar. 19, 2016

Not to mention the lack of a seatbelt on a horse—no secondary restraint systems of any kind—and yet horses could go nearly as fast as cars but were much bounder.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs