playing ball
Example Sentences
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What I tried to do, I generally could do, playing ball, fighting or school.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
If he felt government lawyers were not playing ball, Judge Boasberg could fine both the lawyers and other government officials until they complied, Prof Tsai said.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2025
As long as we’re playing loose, free, fearless and going out there and just playing ball and doing what we do, I think we’re at our best then.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2024
Boys in particular mentioned outdoor leisure spaces, such as playing ball in the backyard or walking the dog.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 4, 2024
“I bet you’re friendly. Say, what happened to you playing ball for Kilgore College?”
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
