lob
Example Sentences
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There is no public list of employees or advisers to which to lob an appeal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
He set a hard screen to get Doncic open and then rolled to the basket and took a lob pass from Doncic for a two-handed dunk in the first quarter.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026
Pegula swung the momentum her way and drew first blood in the final set, opening up a 4-1 gap with an inch-perfect lob.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
He’s the primary lob threat for Lakers All-Star Luka Doncic.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
But she doesn’t even return my slow lob.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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