Example sentences for: ball

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

  • Ask Jeeves isn't perfect; in fact, it often exhibits a grasp of reality that falls somewhere between a database and the Magic 8-Ball.

  • Nicklaus takes a swing: the ball rolls to the lip of the cup, where it stops.

  • 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.

  • I think it's really unconscionable for these big companies to drop the ball because it's not going to be a billion-dollar market for them and that's what they're looking for.”

  • Among the misfits who join up with our three would-be superheroes to liberate Captain Amazing are Paul Reubens, who brings a glittery-eyed intensity to The Spleen, a pustuled lisper with toxic flatulence, and the wonderful Janeane Garofalo as The Bowler, who hurls a ball in which the skull of her murdered father is ghoulishly embedded.


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