- present tense form of ball (3rd person singular).
balls
Example Sentences
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After the thrilling highs and frustrating lows of the past four years and 38 Tests, he stroked 91 runs from 93 balls without breaking sweat on day two of the first Test against Pakistan.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
In the 2023-24 season, widespread fan action including littering pitches with tennis balls and chocolate coins resulted in the scrapping of an investment deal, despite the proposal winning majority support of clubs.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
In an era where pitchers are throwing more breaking balls than ever, Cam Schlittler of the New York Yankees is dominating with 90% heaters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Stand on a firm, flat surface, with your feet straight and the balls of your feet flat on the floor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
I have cotton balls in my nostrils, an ice pack on my eye, and Neosporin on the cut on my nose.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
