rosin
Example Sentences
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Glasnow said his hand is discolored every time he throws off the mound, in a bullpen workout or a game, because he mixes rosin with a baseball that is rubbed in dirt.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2024
While filming, Russo looked down to see the rosin bag and weighted donut used by Braves hitters in the on-deck circle.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 3, 2024
“OK, this is the rosin bag and a donut. Oh, my Lord. And I put them in my pocket.”
From Seattle Times • Apr. 3, 2024
“But the rosin is also different than it is in Japan and works well with the balls here.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2024
Horses in vaulting acts are always white so that the powdered rosin that makes the performer’s feet stick to their backs won’t show.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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