(Baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity.
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Examples for "smoke "
Examples for "smoke "
1 Clouds of smoke hovered low in the air; the firing was incessant.
2 He lost his scalp; it hangs in the smoke of my wigwam.
3 A tiny trail of smoke curled up; and faded in the blue.
4 It took the Bayleys years of work to restore the smoke - stained remains.
5 The house gave no sign; even the smoke from the chimney stopped.
1 The orchids need the Euglossine bees, for the usual 'magic bullet ' reasons.
2 It was clear, however, that only one bullet had struck the President.
3 He received a bullet in the chest and another in the abdomen.
4 A second worker had a bullet graze through his chin, said police.
5 One policeman died of bullet wounds, among five people injured, authorities said.
1 The furnace and hot water heater were in several feet of water.
2 If Rayne had it right, she wouldn't need to use her heater .
3 Adding to the problems, the heater controls are via a separate screen.
4 The water heater was cold and waiting for someone to light it.
5 He insulated his water pipes and installed an instant hot water heater .
1 The question was whether she would have time for a quick hummer .
2 He's sure a hummer , all right, when he chooses to play straight.
3 And when your first vacation comes we'll make it a hummer .
4 Spears had called the turn when he said the trip would be a hummer .
5 Robert Grant Burns himself had mentally called it a hummer .
1 Who needs a fastball when your receivers can get this wide open?
2 Bryant swung at a first-pitch fastball and grimaced, favoring his right side.
3 My chest felt like I'd taken a major-league fastball in the sternum.
4 Bryant pulled an inside fastball for his 18th homer of the season.
5 His fastball cracks the upper-90s and his slider's only a slightly slower.
6 It sounded like Jim Rice connecting solidly with a high, hard fastball .
7 He threw a 95-mph fastball that caught too much of the plate.
8 A fastball crosses the plate at about 85 miles per hour.
9 Because a well placed fastball is the gold standard for striking out batters.
10 The fastball is the best pitch in the game of baseball.
11 The last thing he was looking for was a fastball anywhere in there.
12 And as the popularity of the fastball has increased, so has the surgery.
13 Timo Perez, the first batter, struck out on a 97-mph fastball .
14 Baseball fans have long been thrilled by the pure speed of the fastball .
15 Or his first pitch might be a hundred-mile-per-hour fastball aimed at Derrick's ear.
16 It went like a Nolan Ryan fastball with a little extra on it.
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