inning

[in-ing] / ˈɪn ɪŋ /

NOUN

turn

Synonyms

STRONGEST

round shot stint stretch

STRONG

accomplishment act action bit bout crack deed favor fling gesture go hitch move period routine say service shift spell succession time tour trick try watch

WEAK

go around

Antonyms

STRONG

cessation idleness inaction inactivity inertia repose rest stagnation stoppage

Example Sentences

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It's a pitch which is doing quite a bit, and, yeah, we've got to come back tomorrow and do the same again that we did first innings.

From Barron's

There was still time for Australia to face one over of their second innings before the close, only the third time in Test history the third innings of the match has begun on day one.

From BBC

England's innings gets off to a horror start, as Australia take three early wickets to leave the visitors on 8-3 inside the first five overs on day one of the foruth Ashes Test in Melbourne.

From BBC

England's wicket-taking lengths in Australia's first innings in the third Test in Adelaide.

From BBC

Josh Tongue takes his third wicket of the innings, dismissing Steve Smith for nine to leave Australia 51-4 on day one of the fourth Ashes Test in Melbourne.

From BBC