Sentence examples for barrage of balls from inspiring English sources

We must be conscious of Slovenia's strengths but also of their weaknesses: in their opening game Algeria seemed technically superior, and in their second they proved unable to resist severe pressure and a barrage of balls into the box.

Yes, Howard is keen to return against rugged Stoke, even though he would be facing a barrage of balls in the air and aerial challenges from Stoke's imposing strikers, who include 6-foot-7 Peter Crouch, 6-foot-2 Kenwyne Jones and the beefy Cameron Jerome.

A call to prepare for the "Royal Coronation Ball" results in a barrage of beach balls that bounce into the audience.

32nd over: 118-6 (Lara 52 Collymore 0) Corey Collymore has entered the arena and is immediately greeted by a barrage of short balls that sail over his head.

The cannon discharged with a flash of light and a thunderous report, spraying a barrage of lead balls through the double doors and into the heart of the crowd beyond.

But this time, he could not get up from the dirt, his ankle having finally given out after sustaining a bone bruise in September and taking a barrage of foul balls off it in the Baltimore series.

With tormentor-in-chief Mitchell Johnson restricted to just one wicket on the first day, South Africa resumed on   214 for 5 but survived a barrage of short balls to take a stranglehold on the match.

Commendably Alnwick held firm, dealing brilliantly with a barrage of high balls and crosses while also performing wonders to tip Costa's drive over the bar and parry Filipe Luís's long-range shot.

Imagine yourself scaling the World Trade Center towers stacked on end, all coated in a thin sheet of ice, as you dodge a steady barrage of bowling balls hurled from the roof garden by crowds of dropouts from anger-management classes.

And Wolves targeted Nzonzi in particular, unsettling him with a barrage of long balls and crosses.

In the second innings, Miller took 3/50 with a heavy barrage of short balls and claimed two catches to help Australia to a seven-wicket victory.