had a ball
Example Sentences
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Brett Arends had a ball sharing some fascinating information with soccer fans and people who like to bet on sporting events.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Trading off, the dancers passed it, sometimes bouncing it off the back wall — he had a ball, she had a ball, and they had a ball together.
From New York Times • May 3, 2024
“I had a ball, it’s awesome racing with these people, a lot of fun,” he said.
From Washington Times • Aug. 12, 2023
Errors, though, were a feature as Lomax failed to finish off a break in which he coasted through and Welsby had a ball forced out by a superb shot from Wardle.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2023
We played sandlot baseball and rarely had a ball that was not taped, or resewn so that it had a lump in it that gave it a natural curve when you threw it.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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