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Comebacker in a sentence

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Comebacker | Comeback | Comebacks

Comebacker meaning

  1. A batted ball that travels toward the pitcher.
  2. One who makes a comeback.

Using Comebacker

  • The main meaning on this page is: A batted ball that travels toward the pitcher. | One who makes a comeback.
  • In the example corpus, comebacker often appears in combinations such as: on comebacker, comebacker to.

Context around Comebacker

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 34.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

merrifield 1× mph 1× bauers 1×

Often after:

off 1× knocked 1×

Sentence patterns with Comebacker

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

108 mph comebacker knocked snell 1× jake bauers comebacker to right 1× on a comebacker 1× on a comebacker and the 1× on a comebacker from stockton 1× on a comebacker that gsellman 1× on a comebacker to start 1× ripped a comebacker off blue 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a whit merrifield 1× after jose ramirez 1× boston tacked on 1× but jason oppong 1× consecutive errors allowed 1× domingo santana then 1×

Common sentence endings:

3 double play 1× b i single 1× baseman darlyn montero 1× for an error 1× from the game 1× hernández rbi single 1×

Words around Comebacker

Just before it in the word index:

comeback 1.843 comeaux 7 comeau 20 come 40.880 comdex 8 comden 9

Just after it in the word index:

comebacks 80 comecon 10 comed 52 comedia 4 comedian 1.324 comedians 325

Similar in corpus frequency:

aakash 12 aanholt 12 aardwolf 12 abadan 12 abati 12 abcc 12

Corpus analysis for Comebacker

  • In this selection, "comebacker" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 34.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, merrifield, mph, bauers, off and knocked stand out and add context to how "comebacker" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 108 mph comebacker knocked snell and jake bauers comebacker to right. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "comebacker" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with comebacker

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

But Jason Oppong was retired on a comebacker and the Bears would have to wait a lot longer to get on the scoreboard. (23 words)

A Whit Merrifield comebacker should have been the first out of the inning; instead the ball dribbled between Wantz’s legs for an error. (24 words)

The plan Friday was for Buehler to throw between 80-90 pitches, but he made just 27 before he got hit on a comebacker from Stockton first baseman Darlyn Montero. (30 words)

Longer example sentences

Boston tacked on a run in the sixth when Yoshida ripped a comebacker off Blue Jays reliever Anthony Bass, which allowed Connor Wong to score from third, another in the seventh on a Yoshida RBI double and again in the eighth on a Kiké Hernández RBI single. (47 words)

Steven Duggar got an R.B.I. double on a comebacker that Gsellman tried to grab with his glove behind his back and rebounded toward shortstop, Pablo Sandoval added a two-run double off Héctor Santiago and Mike Yastrzemski added an R.B.I. single. (45 words)

After Jose Ramirez’ pop-up fell between Jimenez and Rondon, the shortstop had a chance to turn a double play on Jake Bauers’ comebacker to right-hander Ivan Nova but his throw pulled first baseman Yonder Alonso off the bag. (40 words)

Example sentences (9)

A Whit Merrifield comebacker should have been the first out of the inning; instead the ball dribbled between Wantz’s legs for an error.

Boston tacked on a run in the sixth when Yoshida ripped a comebacker off Blue Jays reliever Anthony Bass, which allowed Connor Wong to score from third, another in the seventh on a Yoshida RBI double and again in the eighth on a Kiké Hernández RBI single.

The Padres had a two-run lead on Sunday at Coors Field when a depleted bullpen could not take the baton cleanly after a 108-mph comebacker knocked Snell from the game.

The plan Friday was for Buehler to throw between 80-90 pitches, but he made just 27 before he got hit on a comebacker from Stockton first baseman Darlyn Montero.

Domingo Santana then walked to load the bases, but Littell got out of the jam when he got catcher Sandy Leon on a comebacker to start a 1-2-3 double play.

After Jose Ramirez’ pop-up fell between Jimenez and Rondon, the shortstop had a chance to turn a double play on Jake Bauers’ comebacker to right-hander Ivan Nova but his throw pulled first baseman Yonder Alonso off the bag.

Steven Duggar got an R.B.I. double on a comebacker that Gsellman tried to grab with his glove behind his back and rebounded toward shortstop, Pablo Sandoval added a two-run double off Héctor Santiago and Mike Yastrzemski added an R.B.I. single.

But Jason Oppong was retired on a comebacker and the Bears would have to wait a lot longer to get on the scoreboard.

Consecutive errors allowed the Lady Miners to load the bases in the bottom of the sixth but Loveless worked out of the jam with the help of a 1-2-3 doubleplay on a comebacker.

Common combinations with comebacker

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • on comebacker 5×
  • comebacker to 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "comebacker" in a sentence?
An example: "A Whit Merrifield comebacker should have been the first out of the inning; instead the ball dribbled between Wantz’s legs for an error." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "comebacker" from authentic English texts.
What does "comebacker" mean?
Comebacker means: A batted ball that travels toward the pitcher.
How many example sentences with "comebacker" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "comebacker", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.