Sentence examples for The ballplayer from inspiring English sources
noun
A player of a ball game; especially a basketball, baseball, or football player.
The ballplayer paid $4.1 million.
The ballplayer as human being.
The ballplayer stays a part of their lives for years.
"The ballplayer in me just took over," he said.
The ballplayer put two fingers through the tight mesh of the fence.
The ballplayer badly desires to smack his girlfriend in the head.
The ballplayer blessed with so much talent was talking about winning the World Series for the first time.
The ballplayer of the century, who carried himself like a king as he went to bat for the Red Sox in Fenway Park, is now reportedly turned upside down in an iced tube.
The ballplayer, the family in the car and the peddler are among the Long Islanders whose images are on display in "Long Island at Work and at Play: Early 20th-Century Photographs From SPLIA's Collections," presented by the Society for the Preservation of Long Island Antiquities, or Splia.
The same may be true today in terms of the first out-of-the-closet ballplayer.
Just last year, LeBron James — the ballplayer-as-mythological-folk-hero — received celebratory treatment on The Return home to Cleveland and the Cavaliers.
