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Bat in a sentence

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Bat meaning

  1. Any flying mammal of the order Chiroptera, usually small and nocturnal, insectivorous or frugivorous.
  2. An old woman.

Synonyms of Bat

chiropteran cricket equipment cricket bat racquet racket squash racquet squash racket play turn at-bat eutherian mammal eutherian placental mammal placental club

Example sentences (20)

As a graduate student, Grunwald wanted to return to Cameroon to conduct a more comprehensive study on bat diversity.

At the same time, Super-Man's ally Baixi, aka Bat-Man from the Justice League of China arrives to aid his friend.

At this point, Bruce was just a man who dressed as a bat to fight criminals, and those criminals were mostly generic.

Adelaide snatched the winner 10 minutes later when Foster was unable to bat away Nanako Sasaki's well-struck free kick.

Although Tovar has some pop in his bat, he doesn’t project to become a power hitter like Story or Tulowitzki.

After losing the toss Smethwick were put into bat and they made 172 for 8 before declaring in the 29th over.

All live bats should be left alone — keep your distance, snap a photo and report it to the Kootenay Community Bat Program.

And that’s exactly what Christine’s done,” Kody told TLC’s cameras on Sunday night before going to bat for Robyn, as usual.

As far as I can tell, if England bat first, 168 is the maximum they can make to keep Pakistan theoretically in the contest.

A bat house should be west-facing to catch the warmth of the afternoon sun and mounted high, at least 3m-6m above the ground.

Asked to bat, Volcanoes mustered 254 for nine in their 50 overs while Red Force reached 255 for four with two overs to spare.

According to the Affidavit, while Hemmer was holding the victim down, Poor Bear struck the victim multiple times with the bat.

Another RBI from Castro, followed by an error-induced run in the same at-bat, put an end to that rally in the top of the sixth.

Angling across, on a good length, in the corridor of uncertainty, Alex Carey presses forward and lifts his bat to let it through.

A DOG owner who was on his way to a local park was seen “brandishing” a baseball bat towards a man on his doorstep, a court heard.

Baseball fans may remember that Soriano was known to use a very large bat during his playing career.

After shining with the bat, Kaustubh displayed his skills with the ball and picked up two wickets.

Apart from that, the researchers also found that bat genomes contain more changes in cancer-related genes compared to other mammals.

Anthony, for his part, said he prefers to think of himself as an all-around baseball player rather than a slugger or a bat-first guy.

Apparently, Superman needs a red sun generator in his urinal just as much as Batman needs to relieve himself in something bat-shaped.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "bat" in a sentence?
An example: "As a graduate student, Grunwald wanted to return to Cameroon to conduct a more comprehensive study on bat diversity." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "bat" from real English texts.
What does "bat" mean?
Bat means: Any flying mammal of the order Chiroptera, usually small and nocturnal, insectivorous or frugivorous.
What are synonyms of "bat"?
Common synonyms of "bat" include: chiropteran, cricket equipment, cricket bat, racquet, racket, squash racquet, squash racket, play. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "bat" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "bat", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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