lob
Example Sentences
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The AI company Anthropic ran an advert for its AI assistant Claude, with the commercial lobbing what appears to be some implicit criticism at rival AI software ChatGPT.
From BBC
"He had such a variety that he would often get it wrong. In one point he would approach the net, open up angles, play a slice, a lob..."
From BBC
The 41-year-old James put on a show, throwing down lobs for dunks, drawing cheers and applause from the fans inside Capital One Arena.
From Los Angeles Times
And the way he blocks shots in basketball, don’t ever try to put a lob over his head on the tennis court.
From Los Angeles Times
Ayton was active from the start, running the court, catching lob passes and scoring in the post, which allowed him to finish the first half with 12 points on six-for-six shooting and seven rebounds.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
