home run
Example Sentences
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“Because nobody believed that I was able to hit a home run in the ninth inning with one out, and in that spot. No way.”
From Los Angeles Times
He hit a home run in the eighth inning to spark the Dodgers’ comeback in last season’s Game 7 win.
From Los Angeles Times
In the Guanabacoa neighborhood, in eastern Havana, workers are busy installing 12 solar panels on the roof of a nursing home run by the Catholic Church that doubles as a soup kitchen.
From Barron's
Throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, debt investors largely avoided tech companies because they thought of them as either home runs or strikeouts.
“That makes me feel really good, because we were part of something bigger than just a home run.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
