can of corn
Example Sentences
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And after Yastrzemski lined a single, Ohtani induced a can of corn to center from Ramos to complete his 36-pitch outing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 12, 2025
Judge had his moment later, launching a three-run smash in the third — it was no can of corn, sailing to deep right.
From Washington Times • Aug. 12, 2021
B elt follows with a fly out, can of corn, right to A-Jax for the first out, and now it's the slugger, little Gregor Blanco, who had a triple back in the second inning.
From The Guardian • Oct. 28, 2012
“The first time I’ve ever seen an 11-ounce can of corn at the store was about three weeks ago, and I was just floored,” she said.
From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2011
“We should prop this door open, too,” Chess said firmly, and Emma saw that he’d carried a can of corn up from the basement.
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
