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
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
But it looks like Merz, who wants to be Germany's next chancellor as head of the Christian Democrats, is not playing ball.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 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
“He was playing ball with his cousins out in the street. Luckily, he was not seriously hurt, but it scared us.”
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
