whiffle
Example Sentences
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Pickleball is played with a paddle and a plastic ball similar to a whiffle ball.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 28, 2022
You play with big wooden paddles, and the ball is basically a whiffle ball, plastic and perforated so it slows down in flight and doesn’t bounce very high.
From Slate • Aug. 10, 2020
Although, she does have a knack for tossing those little whiffle balls into the most unreachable places possible.
From Golf Digest • Jan. 14, 2020
We were playing whiffle ball, thwacking it across the backyard.
From New York Times • Jul. 21, 2018
"I can't see, if you whiffle it like that, Prat," cried Mr. Rolls, taking the candlestick from his hand and setting it on the table.
From Mildred Arkell, Volume II (of 3) A Novel by Wood, Mrs. Henry
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.