pitcher
Example Sentences
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“They had to fight for every out. Mason is clearly the best pitcher in college baseball the first half of the season. We did a good job making him work.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Sophomore pitcher Xander Guiley owns a win over Birmingham and the Patriots’ ace pitcher Carlos Acuna.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
But things change, and beware of Matsumoto, the pitcher.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
He graduated from Occidental College in California and was a pitcher for an independent, minor-league baseball team before landing a tech sales job at Oracle in 2013.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
She approached the basin, and bent over it as if to fill her pitcher; she again lifted it to her head.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.