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US
/ˈboʊɫɪŋ/
]
[ UK /bˈəʊlɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /bˈəʊlɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
- a game in which balls are rolled at an object or group of objects with the aim of knocking them over or moving them
- (cricket) the act of delivering a cricket ball to the batsman
- the playing of a game of tenpins or duckpins etc
How To Use bowling In A Sentence
- Kaboom, then home for chow, a few beers and a couple of frames of bowling. CORMORANT
- A short fellow with a refined bearing, Gavaskar consistently got hundreds and double-hundreds against top-class bowling.
- Batting and, to a lesser degree, bowling are tackled together. Times, Sunday Times
- I would prepare by elevating a bowling machine to try and get used to a trajectory that is steeper and, as the former Australia and Lancashire coach Bob Simpson used to say, loopier. The Ashes 2010: England's beanpole bowlers deliver big advantage
- Pont's plan was to remould Sharma's javelin hurl into a biomechanically perfect round-arm sling, in the process creating a fast-bowling Frankenstein's monster. Why Samit Patel's cricket skill set carries so much weight | Barney Ronay
- The bowling lane floor will be adjusted to ensure that it meets health and safety requirements. Times, Sunday Times
- But this intimacy is a far cry from what we knew in the bowling alley. INSIDE THE TORNADO: MARKETING STRATEGIES FROM SILICON VALLEY'S CUTTING EDGE
- In any event, the bowling alley restaurant proved quite acceptable.
- Opry Mills Mall, 8 miles from BNA, is adjacent to the Grand Ole Opry House and has restaurants, a 20-screen movie theater and IMAX, the Gibson Showcase (store and workshop), Dave & Busters (bowling, arcade) and other amenities. Nashville Metropolitan International Airport
- I mean, who wouldn't want to be a human bowling ball, or fall face first onto a rolling concrete drum or land on my sauce bits for viewing pleasure.