right-handed
Example Sentences
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After the Arizona lineup turned over and Sheehan retired Ketel Marte and Carroll to get out of the inning, Roberts stuck with the right-hander against switch-hitting Geraldo Perdomo and right-handed Nolan Arenado in the seventh.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
One of the biggest mysteries in human evolution has long puzzled scientists: Why are humans so overwhelmingly right-handed?
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
Take Quinn Priester, a right-handed pitcher who had a 6.23 ERA in his first 21 MLB appearances.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
These structures have a built-in twist, either left- or right-handed, that cannot be superimposed on its mirror image.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
His memory was a catalogue of vital notes on horses and men: hangs in the stretch, balks in close quarters, only hits right-handed.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
