ball game
Example Sentences
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Selling homes is a whole different ball game, and you have to bring something to the table.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
The 54-year-old has not shied away from a bold time-frame, as a result, even if this is obviously a very different ball game.
From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025
Because I think if we fall short of that, that’s the end of the ball game.
From Slate • Oct. 15, 2025
Think blindfolded obstacle courses, pool noodle wars—and the ping-pong ball game.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 5, 2025
Mr. Greene gave us a lot of homework over the weekend and Glen told him that he wouldn’t have a chance to get it done because of the ball game.
From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers
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