- present tense form of ball (3rd person singular).
balls
Example Sentences
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He'd throw balls and I'd have to try to hit it to a certain place: that corner, then that corner.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
“Bridgerton” is set in a fictionalized version of Regency England, filled with grand balls and regal social dances, and its movement is all about subtlety.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
That is better than the 46.3 balls it took to dislodge somebody under Stokes but far behind the 69.5 balls Strauss' side soaked up.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
England lose a wicket, on average, every 54.9 balls under Root.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
He was already juggling by the time I got there, with the two balls and the compass.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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