How to Use beach ball in a Sentence
beach ball
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Life preservers hung on the wall, and beach balls adorned the counter.
— Anne Roderique-Jones, SELF, 14 Jan. 2018 -
Oh God, and when the beach ball comes onto the golf course.
— Devon Ivie, Vulture, 25 Feb. 2021 -
The Up 5 Lounge Chair looks like a bunch of beach balls in a red bathing suit.
— Alexandra Lange, Curbed, 3 Feb. 2023 -
The explosion punched a beach ball-sized hole in the wall.
— Matt Gutman, ABC News, 1 June 2021 -
The head was the size of a beach ball, the muscles fantastic.
— John McPhee, The New Yorker, 31 Jan. 2022 -
Squirt guns, beach balls, small stones (thrown at its butt) help scare it off, too.
— Rachel Levin, Health.com, 16 Apr. 2018 -
The base bin can hold small or medium pool floats and beach balls, while the above shelves can keep tiny toys tidy.
— Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Apr. 2023 -
Standing just beyond the surf, Smith, armed with a beach ball and coached by McGuire, reared back and threw.
— Chris Foran, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2018 -
Our final dinner is top-shelf, a king crab the size of a beach ball in the middle of the table.
— Carl Fincke, Washington Post, 6 Mar. 2020 -
Blow up an 18- to 24-inch round balloon or beach ball (the size will depend on child’s height).
— Terri Robertson, Country Living, 18 Aug. 2022 -
The size of a beach ball and the weight of a person, Sputnik took about 98 minutes to complete a loop around the planet.
— Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Aug. 2021 -
Her butt resembled a swollen beach ball, which freaked her out.
— New York Times, 19 Aug. 2021 -
Ask two kids to hold a towel stretched taut and challenge them to bounce a beach ball in the air, catching it with the towel.
— Nicole Harris, Parents, 16 Nov. 2023 -
Red-white-and-blue beach balls bounced atop the line, rock-concert style, as the Rolling Stones and Lynyrd Skynyrd blared through loudspeakers.
— Manny Fernandez, The Seattle Times, 22 Oct. 2018 -
There were cheers and chants and speeches, bouncing beach balls, jugglers and cocktails for the above-aged.
— Jim Schaefer, Detroit Free Press, 9 Dec. 2017 -
The imaging system, dubbed the MX-15, attached to the underbelly of the aerostat was roughly the size of a beach ball.
— Annie Jacobsen, Wired, 20 Jan. 2021 -
An inflatable beach ball in the shape of a six-sided die that bounced around one section early in the night.
— Mitch Goldich, SI.com, 11 Oct. 2017 -
There are many simple pleasures in the summer — eating a snow cone on a hot day, batting at a beach ball in the pool.
— Molly Longman, refinery29.com, 13 July 2020 -
Students laughed with friends and snapped pictures of friends in beach attire, with beach balls and towels.
— Christine Fernando, Indianapolis Star, 8 Apr. 2020 -
There were lots of margaritas — and multiple beach balls in the pit, of course.
— Jake Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jan. 2024 -
If the skin is thick, peel the cucumber or half peel it in alternating stripes like a beach ball.
— ExpressNews.com, 5 June 2019 -
There’s way too much batting around the beach ball and not nearly enough slobber-knocking in the trenches.
— Mark Kiszla, The Denver Post, 8 Aug. 2019 -
The ceiling is covered with an ocean of red and green balloons, striped beach balls, and inflatable sharks and fish.
— Fritz Hahn, Washington Post, 6 Dec. 2023 -
There will be beach ball volleyball and cornhole games set up.
— Akira Kyles, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 13 Aug. 2019 -
But his days were brightened when friends joined him in a therapeutic catch with a beach ball.
— Fox News, 20 Mar. 2018 -
The pressure, which Kerr and D’Antoni have batted back and forth like a beach ball, is pressing down on everyone.
— Ann Killion, San Francisco Chronicle, 22 May 2018 -
So far, 55 pounds of meteorites have been collected from the Costa Rican site, which add up to about the size of a beach ball.
— David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 22 May 2019 -
Teachers danced along, while others kept some beach balls bouncing over the crowd at Civic Center Park.
— CBS News, 27 Apr. 2018 -
The performance ended with Perry jumping to her feet and climbing up on the judge’s desk to flex her arms as Bryan pelted her with beach balls.
— Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 20 May 2024 -
The same amount that would initially fill a beach ball is eventually condensed by the chemicals into super-cold liquid that could fit inside a ping-pong ball.
— Ella Nilsen, CNN, 20 Mar. 2024
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