balls
Example Sentences
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“I like a man who drinks tomato juice. So earthy,” Raven says over the music and the clack of billiard balls.
From Literature
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Then there’s Deflategate, which involved underinflated balls and led to a suspension for Brady and some of the worst puns ever made.
In his 18 ODI innings since the start of 2024, Root has been dismissed just three times in the first 20 balls of his innings.
From BBC
Just as Root brought up an elegant run-a-ball century, Brook kicked into gear and produced an astonishing onslaught to reach his hundred from 57 balls.
From BBC
"I was just reacting to the balls that were given to me. Tactically, some bowlers might be more of your strength than others."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.