Example Sentences

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Innings were crafted with patience in a slow-developing chess match between batsmen and bowling attacks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

The singer plans to return to the stage on March 1 during the Extra Innings Festival in Tempe, Ariz., according to her official tour website.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2024

King will return to the stage on March 1 during the Extra Innings Festival in Tempe, Ariz., according to her official tour website.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2024

With the World Series set to begin, the Extra Innings podcast returns to sort of preview the matchup between the Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 27, 2023

Next, when a youth, the cricket-bat he first began to wield, And "Heads or Tails?" re-echoed for the Innings through the field.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 31, 1891 by Various