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bowling ball

noun

  1. a round, heavy ball for bowling, usually made of hard rubber or plastic, with holes drilled into it for the bowler's thumb and two fingers.



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My heart felt like a bowling ball and just dropped into my stomach.

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The researchers use the comparison of a bowling ball flying through the air, which is not much affected by drag force, and a floating feather, which is highly dependent on it.

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What he really wanted was the pint-size soccer balls, squishy baseballs, plastic bowling balls.

Body positivity may be more celebrated now - in fact, some women would love "a bottom the size of two bowling balls" - but being self-conscious about your appearance is a universal feeling that transcends decades.

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One dizzying shot comes from the point of view of a snowman who’s popped off his own head and hurled it like a bowling ball.

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