Sentence examples for batter off from inspiring English sources

They also have to find a way to keep Timo Perez, the Mets' new leadoff batter, off base.

A variation employed the anvil stone, a large stationary rock against which the workpiece was swung to batter off large flakes.

The boy picked the batter off, to reveal a wing as elaborately paned as a cathedral window, and then bit into it: his first bug.

The good news is this: we have two TVs up and running (bloody hell it's futuristic round these parts) and all Guardian journalists are trained to be able to look at two different things with each eye - much like jet fighter pilots - so I'll be keeping you posted on exactly how many runs the Aussies are going to batter off the South African attack.

I lick the cake batter off my spatulas and steal cookie dough from the fridge.

Never tip the batter off that you didn't throw it where you wanted to".

Role: Right-handed batter, off-spin bowler.

Somehow Wales were still pressing, the outstanding Toby Faletau battering off a scrum to set up good field position only for Hook to mis-hit his attempted drop-goal under pressure.

The change-up is a slower pitch that throws batters off-guard when expecting another fast-ball.

The batter fouls off several pitches.

3. Dredge sea beans in the plain flour, then in the batter, shaking off excess.