Sentence examples for batted by from inspiring English sources

A desperate backhand batted by Wozniacki skipped off the top of the net, setting up a sitting ball.

One head teacher who signed the letter insisted radical reform was needed after more than a decade of being "baseball batted" by Labour bureaucracy.

He batted by instinct and, according to Manley, "his every stroke [owed] more to energy than calculation".

On June 12, he started the game against New York, only to be injured in the third inning when he was hit in the hand by a ball batted by Fred Merkel, and had to leave the game.

Short wires skitter across linoleum and hardwood floors quite marvelously when batted by a furry paw.

It may be that Trott is unfairly lambasted because he tends to bat by stealth.

Discussions about democratisation are batted away by so-called "moderates" as a hostile left-wing takeover.

It seems odd that Australia have responded to their crisis, caused largely by batting meltdowns, by dropping a batsman.

This was almost a textbook batting performance by England.

Mel Stottlemyre wants to pitch batting practice by midseason.

We judge an artist in his lifetime by batting average; afterward, only by home runs.