shallow
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Alex Call, who pinch-hit for Ward in the fifth, also drove in two runs with a single to shallow center left field.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
The study found that large areas of shallow Arctic waters, once shielded by sea ice, are now being exposed to much more sunlight.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
In a shallow heel turn, Danny poaches one of Rick’s unfinished songs and blows it up into a chart-topper.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Horace Walpole called the Venetian Jubilee of April 1749 “the prettiest spectacle I ever saw,” though there was “nothing Venetian about it,” apart from a shallow canal and a “sort of gondola” loaded with musicians.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
They were frighteningly shallow – no deeper than his thumb-joint -and he had no idea if they’d hold.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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