rosin

Example Sentences

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They passed time during rain delays playing bocce ball with a rosin bag, and Herbert had to win those competitions too.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2024

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

“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

This time, it was rosin on his left arm.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 8, 2023

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