struck out
Example Sentences
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Snell struck out the side in the first inning and retired the first 10 hitters he faced.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
At Thousand Oaks High, where his dad was head coach, Jacob struck out a mere five times in 343 plate appearances.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
I struck out looking for one of those ridiculous horned Viking hats and settled for a green Iraqi trucker cap.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
But this changed two years ago when customary law was struck out, he explained, giving "a new regime to indict anyone taking part in the marriage of someone below the age of 18".
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
I saw Danny Saunders go over to the boy who had just struck out and talk to him.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
