beach ball
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Toughest assignment: It was engraving a globe-shaped trophy for the New York Yacht Club that was the size of a beach ball.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025
Past highlights of the festival include “Parasite” filmmaker Bong Joon Ho spiking a beach ball into the audience or Arnold Schwarzenegger arm-wrestling a 9-year-old boy, outrageous moments that won’t happen anywhere else.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2025
The new Apple TV+ special recreates that first meeting, with Franklin returning Charlie Brown’s errant beach ball and then the two building a sandcastle together.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2024
He said they ranged in size from "maybe the size of a dinner plate to maybe a beach ball - there were really some good-sized ones".
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2023
I got within ten feet and hit something like an invisible beach ball.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
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