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Example sentences for "outcurve"

Lexicographically close words:
outcrop; outcropping; outcroppings; outcrops; outcry; outdated; outdid; outdistance; outdistanced; outdo
  1. His outcurve had a tremendous break, and Mylert had all he could do to get it.

  2. The next was a wide outcurve away from the plate, but Ellis did not "bite," and it went as a ball.

  3. I don't know that your outcurve is any better than Benson's, but you certainly have it under better control.

  4. The next man up struck out and the excitement quieted down somewhat, only to be renewed with redoubled fervor a moment later, when Halley caught a low outcurve just below the waist and laced it into center for a clean double.

  5. He didn't have either an incurve or an outcurve that was worth mentioning.

  6. The next one was a low outcurve that the batter reached for and connected with.

  7. Straight as an arrow it darted toward the plate, breaking into a wide outcurve as the batter lunged at it.

  8. He "bit" again at an outcurve with no better result.

  9. The next was a crafty outcurve which went as a ball.

  10. The third ball pitched was a wide outcurve at which Larry refused to bite.

  11. But no damage was done, for Joe pitched an outcurve to Maley and made him hit into a fast double play, Iredell to Barrett to Burkett.

  12. He struck at the next and missed, and then Jim fanned him with a slow outcurve that he almost broke his back in reaching for.

  13. Mallinson, sure that this time he was going to be double-crossed, got ready for a high fast one, and the outcurve that Joe pitched cut the corner of the plate and settled in Mylert's glove for the second strike.

  14. If he gets a drop or an outcurve that is within reach, he will kill it.

  15. This proved right, for Coulter tried to fool Frank with an outcurve on the next delivery.

  16. If it was an outcurve it seemed certain to pass over the center of the plate, and it would not do to let it pass.


  17. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "outcurve" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    bowl; cast; chuck; chunk; curve; fling; flip; heave; hurl; lateral; pass; peg; pitch; put; serve; service; sinker; sling; throw; toss