Sentence examples for balls on a string from inspiring English sources

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The toy that you may remember from the 1960s and 1970s is Clackers - plastic balls on a string which could occasionally be made to bounce off one another with a satisfying "clack".

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The countless plays in which Smith jabbed his glove or his bare hand to one side and seemingly had the ball on a string?

She teased counterparts as if she had the ball on a string.

It looked like he had the ball on a string," Lowe recalls.

The greens were as true as a boy scout under oath, and he had the ball on a string.

It is as if a child on a merry-go-round were whirling a ball on a string.

On a course like this control, not distance is what counts and, as the old golfing phrase goes, Woods had his ball on a string.

Fyfe was influential with two early goals, while Lachie Neale had the ball on a string on the way to 15 first-quarter possessions.

Former New South Wales halfback Mitchell Pearce, dumped for the 2014 State of Origin series, had the ball on a string in a brilliant performance.

ATLANTA — Chris Duhon held the ball on a string, licked his hands between dribbles, surveyed the court and ventured down the lane.

"You could tell Broughy had a game under his belt from last week; he had the ball on a string in the second half and he was putting it wherever he wanted".

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