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T-ball

American  
[tee-bawl] / ˈtiˌbɔl /

noun

  1. a modified form of baseball or softball in which the ball is batted off an adjustable pole or stand.


Etymology

Origin of T-ball

tee 2

Example Sentences

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Wilson coached Nichols in T-ball when he was 5.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2024

Our conversations weren’t so much the stuff of “Moonlighting” fan fiction as they were a game of T-ball.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2024

She coaches T-ball, dresses as the Easter bunny for an annual egg hunt and cares for two huskies and a bearded dragon named Norbert.

From New York Times • Sep. 12, 2022

Play baseball for a lifetime, and the instinct to consider “there are three outs, but should I pursue a fourth?” has evaporated sometime in the year or two after T-ball.

From Washington Post • Jun. 30, 2022

He punches my arm lightly but keeps his eyes locked forward, like a T-ball dad.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli

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