googly
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Kurata also did the ensembles for the Oscar-nominated “Everything Everywhere All at Once” with its wardrobe of googly eyes and Elvis jumpsuits.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
The experienced leg-spinner's googly may have been well studied by opposition batters, but it remains a potent weapon, as Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka discovered when he was trapped lbw slogging to leg.
From BBC ● Feb. 1, 2026
They also remind him of the late comic actor Marty Feldman, whose googly eyes shot off in different directions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
Not long after that, they saw the first bootleg merchandise: a toy version of Mico, el Micófono, a character that is just a microphone with googly eyes that street vendors could easily replicate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2025
Otto stomped back to the bike, while Sheed made his final googly eyes.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
Brook and Livingstone were bowled by his googlies and afterwards the only boundaries were hit by England's skipper until one by Adil Rashid in the 19th over.
From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2025
He walked two paces then scurried to the crease, unleashing flat leg-breaks and devilish googlies.
From BBC ● Dec. 17, 2022
It's hard, well hard, serving us a diet of beamers, googlies and curve balls while we try and guard our stumps with a mivvi.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 17, 2013
Admittedly, few who speak of them know what right-arm spin, leg-breaks or googlies are, but that's irrelevant.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 5, 2011
There is often a certain looseness about the attack after lunch, and the bowler of googlies took advantage of it now.
From Mike by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
