ball Examples
EN[bɔːl] [bɔl] [bɑl] [-ɔːl]US
- Examples of ball
- I booted the ball toward my teammate.
- Krohn-Dehli took advantage of a lucky bounce of the ball after a battling run on the left flank by Simon Poulsen, dummied two defenders and shot low through goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg's legs after 24 minutes.
- The tennis ball bounced off the wall before coming to rest in the ditch.
- The children were bouncing a ball against a wall.
- Their first half was marred by the entire side playing too deep, completely unable to build up any form of decent possession once the ball left their bewildered defence.
- At the other end, Essien thought he had bundled the ball over the line in between Bolton's final two substitutions but the flag had already gone up.
- Give us a bunk-up and I'll get your ball back.
- Jones bunted the ball.
- Glavine was a renowned bunter of the ball
- Examples of balls
- to qualify seven balls you need at least fourteen catches
- The kill shot may also be used against balls weakly played off the sidewall
- My sister beats me at pool in public a second time. I claim some dignity back by potting two of my balls before Tammy sinks the black.
- The batsman succumbed to a snorter of short balls from the bowler and nicked a thin edge to the keeper.
- Her son balls up in fear whenever there is a storm.
- Too bad she's got you by the balls.
- If you’ve got them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.
- At the start of the game, the referee racks up the red balls.
- Balls were first made of grass or leaves held together by strings, and later of pieces of animal skin sewn together and stuffed with feathers or hay.
- Examples of balled
- The Knicks’ prebreak ineptitude appeared set to continue on the game’s first possession, which ended with a shot-clock violation as Jamal Crawford air-balled a desperate 3-pointer.
- She balled up her paper in frustration.
- Little Mr. Crow shook the dice up and down in his balled hands so long that the Butcher growled "Come on! Come on! Get done, man!" He continued to rattle the bones between his palms, and the Butchers red face twisted up into a scowl.
Examples of ball in a Sentence
Source: Wiktionary