Example sentences for: ball

How can you use “ball” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The trouble with this, as former Social Security Commissioner Robert Ball points out, is that making the savings accounts voluntary means that many lower-wage workers will surely choose not to participate.

  • -conceive, design and hand-sew the many beautiful costumes, such as Mary Todd's period dresses in Abe Lincoln in Illinois and the ball gowns in A Christmas Carol.

  • It is difficult to explain to a non-Brit just how funny this misdefinition is--almost as funny as Webster's attempt at defining wicket-keeper : the player in cricket who stands with a bat to protect the wicket from the ball.

  • Ball marvels that he may possess thousands of black "blood kin" who are descended from his ancestors' captives.

  • Spacey acts with "heavenly finesse" (Janet Maslin, the New York Times ), and Annette Bening as his high-strung wife is "spectacular" (Mike Clark, USA Today ). The director, Sam Mendes, and writer, Alan Ball, are new to film--they're stage and television veterans, respectively--and many critics say that's why the film feels so fresh.


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