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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a ball was" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in various contexts, such as describing an event or action involving a ball, often in a narrative or descriptive manner.
Example: "A ball was thrown across the field during the game, catching everyone's attention."
Alternatives: "a ball had been" or "a ball is".
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A ball was my favourite toy.
In truth, they were gone before a ball was struck.
Anybody who had a ball was really lucky.
"Somehow a ball was produced," Mr. Felstead recalled.
The festivities had begun hours before a ball was kicked.
Angers were favourites for relegation before a ball was kicked.
A ball was kicked and it hit the side of a building and bounced.
A ball was rolled out, and Sunday's junkyard soccer tournament was on.
A treat appeared only when a ball was dropped into a particular hole.
When she turned twenty, a ball was given, announcing her readiness for marriage.
One day, a ball was simply tossed into a cell, Isaacs said.
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