Sentence examples for knocking dirt from inspiring English sources

He had these little autographed bats that they sell in the stands and he was knocking dirt out of his spikes.

Use a shovel, a pick axe or another appropriate tool to begin knocking dirt from the sides of the gully into the bottom.

Ortiz covers a lot of ground in a typical at-bat: he strays from the box between every pitch, knocking the dirt off his cleats with his bat, patting his hands together, adjusting his gloves, resettling his helmet.

Every time a player would step up to bat he would take time out to knock the dirt or mud out of his heels.

And so, in the second inning, Hamilton adjusted his gloves, knocked the dirt out of his spikes and dug into the batter's box of what he called "just another baseball game".

Remove those four bolts - the wrench or ratchet size you need will vary depending on the make and model of your car, and you might need to knock some dirt off and apply some spray-on lubricant to get them to come loose.

Augustus Dickert, a captain with the Third South Carolina, cited the same incident but credited a Georgia soldier with the brave and kind act — and noted that he "then made his way back and over the wall amid a hail of bullets knocking up the dirt all around him".

That night, the Tigers Esteban Yann was ejected after throwing over Alex Rodriguez's head, knocking Rodriguez to the dirt after he had homered earlier.

In the bottom of the fifth, an errant 93-mile-an-hour fastball from Travis Adcock drilled Robinson Cano on the right side of the helmet, knocking him to the dirt.

The son of an aeronautical engineer and a literature major, he speaks in sentences that can shift from "I'm inherently philosophical and interested in the existential" to "You're out there in the desert knocking around on a dirt road".

The horse's hooves knocked on the dirt road, and the surf roared in the distance past the beaches.