southpaw

Example Sentences

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The diminutive southpaw came out of retirement last year.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

Serrano started strongly with sharp body work and accurate left hands from her southpaw stance, before the contest developed into a scrappier affair than expected.

From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026

Things seemed to be winding down for the southpaw from Dallas after he was limited to seven games last year because of offseason shoulder surgery and a bone spur in his left big toe.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025

The Irish southpaw has fought three times at Madison Square Garden and filled Dublin’s 3Arena last year.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2025

Anyone with two eyes could tell I was sweet on a southpaw pitcher with big dreams.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson