bat
Example Sentences
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Suddenly enchanted by bats, Bamberger next hired biologists and geologists to hunt for a spot at Selah where he could establish a bat population of his own.
“I tried to do video interviews with the residents. I thought it would make a good bat mitzvah project.”
From Literature
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The man excused himself and batted aside a cloth curtain in the doorway of the back room.
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Scandium is used to make light, strong aluminium-based alloys prized in aerospace -- and also in high-end sports gear such as golf clubs, bicycles and baseball bats.
From Barron's
Modern Test pitches suit a South African team strong in bowling but short of batting superstars.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.