ballpark

Example Sentences

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At one point, he considered building a ballpark for baseball’s Miami Marlins.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

“By your late 30s, I’d say five to ten years’ worth of living expenses saved is a good ballpark to be in,” Herzog says.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026

Surveillance software sprouted in every cranny of the ballpark, first in service of providing more data for teams and front offices to pore over, then as fuel for ever more esoteric betting propositions.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

"So far as I can say, it is old, sub-fossilised, and probably Pleistocene - it's a massive ballpark, but most likely somewhere between 100,000 and half a million years old."

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The sun darkened Lourdes’s skin to the shade of the villagers on the bleachers, and the mix of her father’s cologne and the warm, acrid smells of the ballpark made her giddy.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García