- present tense form of ball (3rd person singular).
balls
Example Sentences
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He survived a shocking drop by Ishan Kishan on 90 but ultimately ran out of balls to face in order to complete what would have been his second T20 international century.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
With his golden ponytail, dry sense of humor and uncanny ability to pulverize soccer balls, the 6-foot-5 superstar has established himself as a World Cup sensation—and Norway’s largest ambassador.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
I can’t believe we have review for balls and strikes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
The opener had 17 from the first 19 balls he faced, then got going by pulling the leg-spin of Varun Chakravarthy for six.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
The old abandoned radar facility that looked like two giant golf balls.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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