babe

Example Sentences

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Babe Ruth once visited the Toledo Blade headquarters, tossing signed baseballs from a balcony to adoring crowds below.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Known for her individual style and hits including Pink Pony Club, Hot to Go and Good Luck, Babe!,

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

The Jordan-Bryant card is the second-most expensive sports collectible of all time, trailing Babe Ruth’s 1932 World Series Jersey, which he wore when he called his shot, that cost $24.12 million.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2025

Nabokov set an impossible mark for himself and hit it, the literary equivalent of Babe Ruth’s called shot, and his book deserves to be mythologized in similar fashion.

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025

Arlo and I look at each other and both silently mouth, Babe?

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold