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.

Example Sentences

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.

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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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Water rushing from the damaged water main underground had dislodged enough sediment below the road to turn the asphalt into a tissue waiting to catch a bowling ball.

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