line shot
Example Sentences
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One example: a 1975 Tommy Harper line shot toward the left-field foul pole.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026
Estrada worked the count full before connecting for his 14th home run, a line shot that reached the left field bleachers.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 19, 2022
“Because I think the first time I touched the ball I caught it in the corner and toed behind the line, shot it and made it.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 15, 2021
Higashioka, who’s from Huntington Beach in Orange County, hit a line shot into the seats in left leading off the fifth.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 6, 2020
Kipling's pregnant line shot across her mind: "For the colonel's lady and Judy O'Grady are sisters under their skins."
From Big Timber A Story of the Northwest by Bertrand W. Sinclair
