Sentence examples for box against from inspiring English sources

Hickey stood in the batter's box against Roger Clemens.

The Patriots didn't even bother bringing an eighth defender into the box against him.

The stand leans like a discarded appliance box against the Washington Street side of No. 430.

The name of the drill, which puts a team's hitters into the box against its pitchers, can be somewhat misleading.

But they were not the first time he stood in the batter's box against the veteran left-hander.

And trust me, I was in the batters' box against him in that series, and it was not fun.

"I couldn't bear it and then I fell from the box against the wall and then on to the ground".

Ipswich were often defending from their own six-yard box against opponents who are fourth in the Premier League.

"When you go in to box against her, you begin with minus-10 points," she said yesterday.

He said his client was left to "shadow box" against accusations that were inaccurate and not subject to cross-examination.

IT IS hard to box against a southpaw, as Apollo Creed found out when he fought Rocky Balboa in the first of an interminable series of movies.