- present tense form of ball (3rd person singular).
balls
Example Sentences
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Research has shown that every mile per hour of added bat speed results in balls traveling six to seven feet farther.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
This became frustratingly evident to the White Sox last season as they watched seemingly well-struck fly balls die on the warning track and grounders fail to scoot through the infield.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
He's becoming a real monster in there, wins a lot of second balls and a lot of duels.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Normally wingers don't defend these kind of balls very well.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Jawbreakers and gum balls and candy necklaces and rock candy and ring pops.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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