Sentence examples for instead of the ball from inspiring English sources

Picking on Packham is playing the man instead of the ball.

Later, he sometimes putted with his eyes closed, or while looking at the hole instead of the ball.

He suggested that golfers standing over a putt focus on a spot behind the ball, instead of the ball itself.

What if Chris Woakes, standing near the umpire, had caught it, instead of the ball bursting through his hands?

This is helped by the offense crashing the boards and defenders watching the player assigned them  instead of the ball, as the shot is fired toward the hoop.

Instead of the ball, Stoudemire came down with the benefit of a referee's whistle, and the path to a long-awaited, much-needed win.

During the auditory-only condition participants tapped a pen on the touch screen instead of the balls to elicit the sounds.

If this exercise is too challenging, you can modify it by balancing on your knees instead of the balls of your feet.[5].

If you aren't quite to the point of doing full push ups yet, try starting with your weight on your knees instead of the balls of your feet.

Instead of throwing the ball out of bounds, he held it and was sacked by safety Daniel Sorenson.

If only Mark Sanchez had recognized the safety sinking in the middle of the field instead of throwing the ball directly to him.