Example sentences for: ball

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

  • So how do the Republicans break through the Democrats' defense and carry the ball into the end zone?

  • In contrast, radial columns of elongated fiber cells of uniform size and shape containing ball and socket interdigitations were observed in the posterior subcapsular region in 5 wk (Figure 4I), 46 wk (Figure 4L) and 72 wk (data not shown) wild type lenses, and fiber cells in contact with the posterior capsule could be traced back to the equatorial bow region and anterior epithelium.

  • Pop music is mostly minstrelsy: Following "After The Ball," while black ragtime composers starved, white Tin Pan Alley hacks stuck "rag" in the titles of their novelty songs and sold millions.

  • As a result, we now have hybrid words like gymkhana and memsahib . Gymkhana , a `club for members to socialize and partake in sports and recreation,' is a mixture of the Hindi gendkhana (meaning `ball house') and the English gymnasium . Memsahib , meaning `European or white lady,' stems from sahib , an Indian title of respect often accorded to white men, and mem , a corruption of Madam .

  • London's Sunday Mirror started the ball rolling with an "exclusive" interview with Andrew Golden, who described himself as the person who introduced Lewinsky to Morton and was "the first journalist ever to talk to America's most infamous woman--ahead of Barbara Walters, Jon Snow [her Channel 4 interviewer] and even before special prosecutor Kenneth Starr gave her the go-ahead to tell her side of the story."


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