ball game

Example Sentences

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The removal of the flesh-and-blood element in something so human as a ball game will be pitched as a great stride forward, but it’s actually a major loss.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

Selling homes is a whole different ball game, and you have to bring something to the table.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Because I think if we fall short of that, that’s the end of the ball game.

From Slate • Oct. 15, 2025

“As far as kind of winning a ball game tomorrow, I think we’re in a really good spot,” said the ever optimistic Roberts.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2024

He thought for a moment of trying to see if, by any chance, there was a ball game down in Thayer’s haymeadow.

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt