line shot
Example Sentences
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One example: a 1975 Tommy Harper line shot toward the left-field foul pole.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
Olson doubled in a run before scoring on Murphy’s line shot to the left-field bleachers that made it 4-0.
From Washington Times • Aug. 4, 2023
Morel homered in the sixth for the Cubs, and the Padres blew it open with five in the seventh, including Alfaro’s line shot to right.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 15, 2022
“Because I think the first time I touched the ball I caught it in the corner and toed behind the line, shot it and made it.”
From New York Times • Dec. 15, 2021
The left hand trailing on the floor was gloved, but above the low wrist a faint line shot up—a blotch on the firm flesh.
From Unfinished Portraits Stories of Musicians and Artists by Lee, Jennette
