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eight ball

NOUN
  1. a black pool ball bearing the number 8; should be the last to go in certain pool games

How To Use eight ball In A Sentence

  • For the less exercise-driven Alice Springs also provides for the eight ballers, darts players, those who shuffle cards, be it cribbage or bridge, and for those who engage their intellect in chess.
  • Eight balloons were still inflated and three had deflated.
  • Fats got up from his wheelchair and ran the table except for the eight ball.
  • Then proceed to run out the rack, finishing with the eight ball.
  • On Monday he bowled eight balls off his long run at Old Trafford and with us he sent down 20 deliveries.
  • The consensus is that there were eight ballots, which would make that one of the longer conclaves of the 20th century.
  • In the end, it was horribly tight and it looked as if John Emburey would hold out for the Poms, but [leg spinner] Peter Sleep got him with a grubber, with eight balls to spare.
  • With Goulet having expired on the hi-fi, the soundtrack of Ferrell's shot- thunk (cue ball), clack (eight ball), gadunga (corner pocket)-filled the room. The New Yorker
  • However, eight balls later, a little extra lift from Zoysa was enough to snare India's maestro, the ball brushing his glove on the way through to Kaluwitharana.
  • With his weight ballooning, he began working in the livery yard of former jockey, the late Anthony Powell.
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