spinner

Example Sentences

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Root and Bethell are reasonable options if England need a spinner to hold an end.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

She bowled accurately, ensuring England did not obviously miss Sophie Ecclestone - the world's number one spinner who sat out the game with a thigh niggle.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Modern versions of retro staples like a portable cassette player and a vinyl display cabinet hit the perfect note for a passionate spinner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Here his first runs came with a six over long-on and he followed by hitting India spinner Axar Patel for four over extra cover and another six over long-on.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Mom shrieks and suddenly she knocks the spinner from Charlies hand, and it crashes across the kitchen floor.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes