had a ball
Example Sentences
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Brett Arends had a ball sharing some fascinating information with soccer fans and people who like to bet on sporting events.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
"It was tough, but we had a ball."
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2024
He completed a pass to receiver Demarcus Robinson, but then had a ball slip out of his hand, and had a pass intercepted when deflected off tight end Davis Allen’s hands.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2023
“I had a ball, it’s awesome racing with these people, a lot of fun,” he said.
From Washington Times • Aug. 12, 2023
We played sandlot baseball and rarely had a ball that was not taped, or resewn so that it had a lump in it that gave it a natural curve when you threw it.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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