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bowling

[boh-ling] / ˈboʊ lɪŋ /


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It has its own bowling alley and two swimming pools.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

On the Ashes tour of that winter, his fitness was publicly questioned by then England bowling coach Jon Lewis.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

After the home side lost a crucial toss and were hustled out for only 140, it was vital they made use of the favourable bowling conditions after two lengthy rain delays.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

That suggests Freya Kemp and Dani Gibson will both be needed in the XI with their seam bowling and power-hitting capabilities, while Edwards emphasised the need for flexibility in the batting line-up.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Several hours later, coming home from bowling in the early hours of the morning, before returning to the hotel, Bobby sneaked into the playing hall to check out the conditions.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady



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