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
Manny Machado tied the game at 1 with a line shot to left off Anibal Sánchez with two outs in the fourth, his 22nd.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 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
The left hand trailing on the floor was gloved, but above the low wrist a faint line shot up—a blotch on the firm flesh.
From Unfinished Portraits Stories of Musicians and Artists by Lee, Jennette
