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Example sentences for "southpaw"

Lexicographically close words:
southern; southernmost; southernwood; southing; southmost; southward; southwardly; southwards; southwest; southwesterly
  1. Well, I’m a Southpaw pitcher, and I was pretty good on the High School team out home.

  2. He says he is a southpaw pitcher too, and he may be what we are looking for.

  3. Over in Southpaw there were evidences of unrest, and Lem looked for an attack from the revenuers at any hour.

  4. At the age when its purity was whitest, a great moon hung midway between Southpaw peak and Moon mountain.

  5. The enemy over in Southpaw had already advanced the prophecy that they would take the meeting-house.

  6. Moreover, the McGills "said" they owned five thousand acres in the Southpaw range abutting Hellsfork, where they lived.

  7. Over in Southpaw the enemy gazed down from the heights upon this spectacle in amazement.

  8. This was particularly the case against "Slim" Sallee, the tenuous southpaw of the St. Louis Nationals.

  9. Devore has always been very weak at the bat with a southpaw in the box, dragging his right foot away from the plate.

  10. Instantly sizing up the situation, the southpaw signaled for a double steal, and both runners started with the first movement of the pitcher's delivery.

  11. The southpaw realized that it would be necessary to do some really high-grade twirling to prevent them from grabbing that advantage in short order.

  12. The southpaw had fancied that he would be given more time to muster his opposing forces for the battle.

  13. The showdown must come before long, but ere that time the southpaw hoped to fill his hand on the draw.

  14. The southpaw fought to prevent his lips from curling with scorn, and to suppress a look of triumph in his eyes.

  15. This was likewise true, although the southpaw had now no intention of putting up there on this occasion.

  16. Like a flash the southpaw whirled about and shot the ball to second, knowing some one would be there to take the throw.

  17. In order to make him show his hand, the southpaw asked: "What do you want for Mundy and Pendexter?

  18. The southpaw was elated; he felt that at last he was getting a grip that would enable him to accomplish something.

  19. Straight goods, Mit," stated the southpaw serenely, as he stepped forward.

  20. The southpaw quickly tried a drop across the batter's shoulders, and, not expecting that the ball had so much on it, Barney let it pass.

  21. This gave the southpaw a chance to turn on Snuff, who had not, so far, shown any great desire to help his pals.

  22. Having watched the man and analyzed his performance, the southpaw felt that he should be able to obtain a hit.

  23. Through the open door the southpaw watched the strange pitcher walk through the office and mount a flight of stairs.

  24. Football has a few southpaw or rather southfoot heroes.

  25. And yet the southpaw has persisted in spite of persecution.

  26. The young southpaw was equally generous in intent and would surely have forced in enough runs to give the Sox the game, but two of the visitors absolutely refused to accept that kind of a gift and got out.

  27. Then a veritable torrent of hits broke from the Bostons' bats and drove the southpaw from the mound.

  28. He was one of the pitchers who when he was good was very good indeed, and on that day his southpaw slants were simply unhittable.

  29. The Chicagos have never been able to do much against his southpaw slants.

  30. Once more Rod Grant came to bat, and once more, with his pet club in his hands, he out-guessed the southpaw twirler, banging a clean single into center.

  31. When the Wyndham captain declined to make a change and sent Leach back to the mound in the second inning, the wondering Oakdalers told one another that they would finish the foolhardy southpaw then and there.


  32. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "southpaw" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.