whiffle

Example Sentences

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Pickleball is played with a paddle and a plastic ball similar to a whiffle ball.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 28, 2022

Although, she does have a knack for tossing those little whiffle balls into the most unreachable places possible.

From Golf Digest • Jan. 14, 2020

In another video, a pair of three-month old seriema chicks repeatedly drop whiffle balls on the ground at the St Louis Zoo:

From Slate • Aug. 30, 2019

“We had whiffle balls and sponge balls, pinkie balls, starballs, all types of balls. But when you hit that hose it really flew,” said Larry Rubin, 77, who grew up in Oxford Circle.

From Washington Times • Nov. 17, 2018

There outside, in the nipping wintry air, he could hear the sounds of a liberty he no longer shared: the trotting of cab-horses, the cry of newsboys, the whiffle and hoot of motor-cars.

From King John of Jingalo The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties by Housman, Laurence