fouling
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- nonfouling adjective
Etymology
Origin of fouling
Example Sentences
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I’m going out hacking’ and I got some good pitches to hit with two strikes and I kept fouling them off.
From Washington Times
The big man had seven points and 11 rebounds before fouling out with 5:17 left.
From Seattle Times
“We need this standard to accelerate the necessary phase-out of fossil-fueled trucks that are fouling our air,” Wilson said.
From Seattle Times
After fouling another fastball to the right side, Maggi took a high-and-outside fastball before swinging over a pitch in the dirt.
From Seattle Times
After fouling off a 3-2 sinker that was actually in the strike zone, Hernandez got the same pitch, but only on the inner half of the plate.
From Seattle Times
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