playing ball
Example Sentences
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It prohibits playing ball games in public parks, except on designated courts or fields.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
That didn’t bother Malone, who cared only about playing ball and being remunerated for his efforts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
Boys in particular mentioned outdoor leisure spaces, such as playing ball in the backyard or walking the dog.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 4, 2024
His friend, David Rodríguez, agreed, saying "El Gato" was a "kid who should have been playing ball in the park".
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2024
Now they were off fishing, playing ball, indulging in all the usual summer pastimes during this brief holiday from school.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
