bowl over
Example Sentences
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A knee injury has severely limited Stokes' ability to bowl over the last few years so to see him run in unencumbered in his fourth spell of the day would have delighted Brendon McCullum.
From BBC • May 17, 2024
The Oilers used their size to bowl over the smaller Kings and they capitalized on their first power play to take a 2-0 lead.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2023
Set the bowl over the saucepan and melt the chocolate, gently stirring with a whisk now and then.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 10, 2022
Once you see steam emerging from the Instant Pot, place a mixing bowl over the Instant Pot, then add chocolate.
From Salon • Dec. 23, 2021
I carried my bowl over and stood next to her and kept eating, which, when I thought about it later, seemed kind of messed up, but at the time we didn’t know what was happening.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
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