balling up
Example Sentences
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The comment was disrespectful, said Ms Haley, who added that she could "feel my eyes balling up, and everything, just because it was just so deeply offensive in that moment".
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2025
Instead of balling up those fast food bags or tossing empty coffee cups on the floor, use an auto garbage can to pitch your trash.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 17, 2022
“Here’s what they’ll do with that,” said Mr. Culberson, balling up a piece of paper and tossing it into the flames of a nearby fireplace.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 7, 2018
“He’s funny, but that’s mean,” she said in a debrief after the show, her hands balling up into fists.
From New York Times ● Jul. 28, 2016
I can feel myself getting mad, my fists balling up at my sides.
From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake
