Sentence examples for exactly a ball from inspiring English sources

It's not exactly a ball — and no dinner is served — but the exhibition's single room was crowded enough on a recent Sunday afternoon to suggest that, a century and three quarters after his first visit here, we Americans still won't leave Charles Dickens alone.

But golfers have been debating the meaning of "immovable obstruction," "loose impediment," "animal scrapes" and when, exactly, a ball is deemed "at rest" for hundreds of years.

After all, nobody exactly has a ball.

After all, a tennis ball is fairly easy to track on a court and computers that are able to determine exactly where a ball bounces on the court are a routine part of any live tennis broadcast.

In cricket and tennis, for example, these systems routinely record ball movement in three dimensions and then generate a virtual replay that shows exactly where a ball hit the ground and even predicts its future trajectory (to determine whether it would have hit the wicket, for example).

He's going at exactly a run a ball so far, while Bell's 43 from 60 has been textbook.

Bichel finished 34*, Bevan 74*, their ninth-wicket stand carrying their side from 135-8 to 208-8 at exactly a run a ball.

Sachin (can I call him that?) is still easing his way back into international cricket, but with Sehwag going at exactly a run a ball it isn't to the detriment of the team.

When they came over I gave them a puff out of my personal stash, then I weighed up exactly an 8-ball of epsom salts.

"In the papers this morning: 'Police closing in on Ian Holloway.' Sorry, it's 'Palace closing in on Ian Holloway.'" - Alan Brazil, radio presenter "That's exactly how you head a ball, with the head".

Day in and day out, Mr. Ford eats exactly the same lunch — a ball of cottage cheese, over which he pours a small pitcherful of A-1 Sauce, a sliced onion or a quartered tomato, and a small helping of butter-pecan ice cream.