seam
Example Sentences
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Though the resulting story can seem cobbled together, with obvious seams where oddments have been joined, its bright patchwork of anecdotes acquires its own strange logic.
I didn't see a ball swing or seam all day.
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If this wasn't hard enough, the black seam on a pink ball is more difficult for a batter to spot than the white seam on a red ball.
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"England will get 20 wickets if they bowl well with the seam bowlers," he said.
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Despite the different colours, the pink and red balls used in Australia do not offer different amounts of swing and seam movement to pace bowlers.
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