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ball turning

American  

noun

Furniture.
  1. the turning of arms or legs on furniture to make them resemble a continuous row of balls.


Example Sentences

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Kansas State was careless with the ball, turning it over 18 times.

From Seattle Times

Smith gave up his futile pursuit of the loose ball, turning away from the dogpiling Rays.

From Los Angeles Times

The Lakers took pretty good care of the ball, turning it over 14 times.

From Los Angeles Times

The Illini went cold in the second half and struggled holding onto the ball, turning it over 22 times.

From Seattle Times

Set in a liberal black Chicago law firm, “The Good Fight” rips its stories from the headlines with such rapid-fire ferocity that you’d swear its writers were gazing into a crystal ball — turning the week’s political news into sizzling scripts that land with the cast the day before shooting.

From New York Times