southpaw

Example Sentences

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And the 5ft 9in southpaw said she is ready to draw on the experience of being the pantomime villain.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The diminutive southpaw came out of retirement last year.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

Mason Fluharty has been their best southpaw, but has a 6.23 ERA in the playoffs.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2025

He is a natural southpaw, although he often switches stances, and has never tasted defeat as a professional.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2025

She was a southpaw for whupping, and she had arthritis in that elbow, so while she could still whup, it didn’t make much of an impression.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck