Sentence examples for a ball to from inspiring English sources

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a ball to

a baton to

The phrase "a ball to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are referring to an object (a ball) that is intended for a specific purpose or action (to do something with it).
Example: "He threw a ball to his dog, who eagerly chased after it."
Alternatives: "a ball for" or "a ball intended for".

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He crushed a ball to straightaway center.

The New York Times - Sports

An infraction would add a ball to the batter's count.

The New York Times - Sports

Rodriguez then sent a ball to the right-field wall.

The New York Times - Sports

We didn't get a ball to reverse swing all game".

The Guardian - Sport

Hughes threw a ball to the next batter, Melvin Mora.

The New York Times

And then Ginobili throws a ball to the referee.

The Guardian - Sport

He is always looking for a ball to throw.

The New York Times

Upton followed by lifting a ball to medium right field.

The New York Times - Sports

"If there is a ball to be caught, catch it.

The New York Times - Sports

Shout, or hit a ball to get myself going.

The Guardian - Sport

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Ryan, for his part, is stepping up from Triple-A ball to the playoffs.

The New Yorker

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