It is much safer than lobbing over the man's head--if at all short your ball will be instantly killed--and it also gives your partner at the net plenty of time to anticipate any kind of return.
I am now quite envious of the accuracy of my lobbing in those days.
Williams was lobbingthe ball easily, as if warming up.
The thought flashed through his brain that the Blues had released Merode because of a weak arm and a habit of lobbing the ball back to the infielders instead of throwing it back with all his power.
It will cave in the entrance completely; and then as soon as we get back, we'll give the gunners the tip, and leave them to keep on lobbing some shells in and breaking up any attempt to reopen the shaft and dig out the mining party.
A lobbing bowler, with the Long-stop, and four men in all, on the On side, will shorten the innings of many a reputed fine hitter.
The first lobbing slow bowler I ever saw was Tom Walker.
Going a little further, he sees a man lobbingto another, who is practising stepping in.
I remember winning a 5-set doubles match many years ago, against a team far over the class of my partner and myself, by lobbing continually to one man until he cracked under the strain and threw the match away.
Lobbing is a sound defence in doubles, and is used to open the court.
This is safer, but less likely to produce a winning result unless the team is a wonderful lobbing combination.
Ware won his first set against Foote by good lobbing and clever side-line strokes.
He defeated Ware by playing a lobbinggame whenever he could.
Sebastopol was a disagreeable place to go to on pleasure, for shot and shell were continually lobbing along the streets, houses falling piecemeal, and stones flying about from the shock of cannon-balls.
The sense of enjoyment was not marred by the long-range guns, which now and then sent a lobbing shot near the theatre; and if the audience were amused, so were the performers, who acted with surprising spirit and taste.
Tail Rake A subset of the tail lobbing is the rake in which the flukes are raked laterally across the water's surface.
Tail Lobbing Raising the flukes well out of the water and crashing or slapping them back flat against the water's surface producing a loud sound.
Trench mortars were lobbing their deadly missiles into the British second-line trenches.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lobbing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: archery; casting; firing; gunnery; musketry; pitching; projection; shooting