pitch
Example Sentences
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When hurling down the ball with a wobbling seam rather than looking to hoop it, some deliveries jag unpredictably off the surface after pitching.
From BBC
Through a combination of green pitches and a Kookaburra ball offering greater assistance to seamers, spin has played a diminished role in Tests in Australia over the past decade.
From BBC
The new mayor will likely focus efforts on getting some part of his child-care plan passed, as it carries the broadest appeal and can be pitched as an economic boost to employers.
"In the end our results on the pitch are what make the people happy and boost their morale."
From Barron's
Then writer-director Scott Cooper pitched the singer on a film about a small slice of his life “where he was at his personal lowest but his creative best.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
