spinner
Example Sentences
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The G-Force Test Facility is a spinner that’s pitched as an astronaut training experience.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
The West Indies took 17 off the first over, bowled by left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
New Zealand were struggling to read Maheesh Theekshana as the spinner claimed 3-9 in his first three overs.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
"Who is writing Jos Buttler off?," said former England spinner Alex Hartley.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
Everyone else asleep, and he amuses himself playing with his spinner.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.