old bat
Example Sentences
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And he stows the old bat bag in his family’s storage unit, adding to a collection that now feels like a kaleidoscope of discarded baseball relics.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2022
His old bat splintered, slicing from the top down toward the middle, with the piece flying halfway to the mound when he fouled a pitch, forcing him to get another bat.
From Seattle Times • May 29, 2022
About 10 years ago, before gentrification, I was rummaging through a small antique store on Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn when I inquired about an old bat behind the counter.
From Forbes • May 5, 2015
Vanessa Redgrave is much more fluent and often funny," Spencer continued, "though it still takes a bit of effort to accept a Beatrice who often seems like a mad old bat.
From BBC • Sep. 20, 2013
Leave nothing for a haunted old bat to use for disturbing the peace.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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