Words similar to fastball

Example sentences for: fastball

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

He was tossing back a weak, hanging slider and demanding a fastball so he could hit it harder.
It is, of course, ubiquitous in the world of sport ("even though Irabu never displayed his overhyped 99-mph fastball"), of fashion ("Tommy Hilfiger, the overhyped American designer"), of trade ("overhyped and overmarketed product"), and of celebrity in general ("a brief and, she says, overhyped liaison with John F. Kennedy Jr."), but it has filtered down to unimaginable levels, much as a grande caffè latte can now be had in the coal fields of West Virginia.
He got all of a 97-mph fastball, and launched it at 105 mph in the general direction of Canada.
An Oct. 4 Time article about Jim Morris, a 35-year-old rookie for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, quotes a baseball scout saying he was "bumfuzzled " when he saw Morris' 98 mph fastball.
We have often wondered if McGwire got ahold of a Randy Johnson fastball how far he could hit it, and I think we just saw it."