Definitions

inning

[in-ing] / ˈɪn ɪŋ /

NOUN

turn

Synonyms

STRONGEST

round shot stint stretch

STRONG

accomplishment act action bit bout crack deed favor fling gesture go hitch move period routine say service shift spell succession time tour trick try watch

WEAK

go around

Antonyms

STRONG

cessation idleness inaction inactivity inertia repose rest stagnation stoppage

Example Sentences

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Sharma, who came into the match under pressure having registered three ducks in his past four innings, set the tone with a 26-ball half-century.

From BBC

Holder was run out off the penultimate ball of the innings for 49 off 31 balls with three maximums.

From Barron's

Luke Puls hit two doubles, including a two-run double in the fifth inning.

From Los Angeles Times

Two other notable names made their Cactus League debuts on Wednesday for the Dodgers, with River Ryan pitching a scoreless third inning while walking one and striking out one.

From Los Angeles Times

Needing to win to keep their semi-final hopes alive, Sri Lanka looked to be in control late into the New Zealand innings, having restricted them to 98-6 after 16 overs.

From BBC