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Meanings of tennis balls in English

Russian
теннисный мяч
Portuguese
bola de ténis
Spanish
pelota de tenis
Catalan
pilota de tennis
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Ball used in the sport of tennis.

теннисный мяч
Usage of tennis balls in English
1
Imagine a snooker ball travelling through a cluster of table- tennis balls, perhaps.
The Guardian
2
I would hit tennis balls from the standing position for two hours.
The Guardian
3
I took the hopper two courts away to pick up tennis balls.
Stiltsville: a novel
4
Two new show courts are the latest embellishments, along with fluorescent tennis balls.
The Irish Times
5
I'll want to get a new can of tennis balls, anyway.
Before you know kindness
6
He'd remained outside, celebrating the fall-like weather by chucking tennis balls to Possum.
Too close to home
7
The 28-year-old didn't just appear under a hail of tennis balls.
The Irish Times
8
They hadn't even had time to lob tennis balls at each other lately.
The cottage
9
Clusters of flies the size of tennis balls hover over the infants' eyes.
A change in altitude
10
Between each belay, perform gentle stretches or use the tennis balls as described earlier.
Climbing Magazine
11
Emerson, go and find tennis balls. She opened the book.
A Room with a View
12
Both seem token efforts, tennis balls bouncing off a tank.
The Guardian
13
Manny, who also had a penchant for retrieving tennis balls and slobbering, was 1.
Wired
14
When she didn't get one, she tossed two fuzzy tennis balls in Nisha's direction.
Hide and Seek
15
Her eyes are swollen, they feel like half tennis balls.
The blood spilt
16
In the past, tennis balls were used in an attempt to get drugs to prisoners.
The Irish Times
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Translations for tennis balls
Portuguese
bola de ténis
Tennis balls through the time
Tennis balls across language varieties
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