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Get to know Lefthander better with 8 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like lefty or southpaw.

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Lefthander meaning

Alternative spelling of left-hander.

Synonyms of Lefthander

left-handed pitcher left-hander left hander lefty southpaw pitcher hurler twirler

Related words

Other words often associated with Lefthander or its synonyms:

mortal individual thrower somebody person soul someone ballplayer ewer position performer mound

Using Lefthander

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of left-hander.
  • Useful related words include: left-handed pitcher, left-hander, left hander, lefty.
  • In the example corpus, lefthander often appears in combinations such as: -year-old lefthander, brewers lefthander.

Context around Lefthander

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 32.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

old 2× brewers 2× orioles 1× rangers 1×

Often after:

hoby 1× cole 1× signed 1× gio 1× josh 1× mike 1×

Sentence patterns with Lefthander

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

against orioles lefthander cole irvin 1× against rangers lefthander mike minor 1× faces brewers lefthander gio gonzalez 1× right against lefthander josh osich 1× shoulder brewers lefthander hoby milner 1× the lefthander only gave 1× year old lefthander from puerto 1× year old lefthander signed with 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

cruz had two 1× the 27 year 1× the boston red 1× the first base 1× the lefthander only 1×

Common sentence endings:

as a gator 1× champion arizona diamondbacks 1× in seven starts 1× lefthander gio gonzalez 1× lefthander josh osich 1× move paid dividends 1×

Words around Lefthander

Just before it in the word index:

lefthanded 5 lefthand 5 leftfield 7 lefteris 2 left 45.606 lefse 8

Just after it in the word index:

leftie 6 lefties 41 leftish 4 leftism 20 leftist 452 leftists 166

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Lefthander

  • In this selection, "lefthander" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 32.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, old, brewers, orioles, hoby, cole and signed stand out and add context to how "lefthander" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include against orioles lefthander cole irvin and against rangers lefthander mike minor. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "lefthander" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with lefthander

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

They had only two baserunners in the first six innings against Orioles lefthander Cole Irvin, who entered with a 6.32 ERA in seven starts. (25 words)

The first base question follows a bizarre night Wednesday when Harper didn’t take the bat off his shoulder Brewers lefthander Hoby Milner in the sixth inning. (27 words)

The Boston Red Sox had been linked to Jordan Montgomery for most of the offseason, until the 31-year-old lefthander signed with the reigning National League champion Arizona Diamondbacks. (30 words)

Longer example sentences

Cruz had two chances at the Twins’ first four-homer game, but in the sixth inning he fell behind 0-2 to righthanded reliever Jimmy Cordero before striking out swinging, and in the ninth he flied out to right against lefthander Josh Osich. (43 words)

This time, he took advantage of manager Rocco Baldelli’s decision to open a spot for Schoop by moving Arraez to left field for a night, and against Rangers lefthander Mike Minor, the move paid dividends. (36 words)

The 27-year-old lefthander from Puerto Rico worked a career-long seven complete innings, allowing just three hits with nine strikeouts, helping lead Pensacola to a 3-0 win against the Mississippi Braves. (34 words)

Example sentences (8)

The 27-year-old lefthander from Puerto Rico worked a career-long seven complete innings, allowing just three hits with nine strikeouts, helping lead Pensacola to a 3-0 win against the Mississippi Braves.

The first base question follows a bizarre night Wednesday when Harper didn’t take the bat off his shoulder Brewers lefthander Hoby Milner in the sixth inning.

They had only two baserunners in the first six innings against Orioles lefthander Cole Irvin, who entered with a 6.32 ERA in seven starts.

The Boston Red Sox had been linked to Jordan Montgomery for most of the offseason, until the 31-year-old lefthander signed with the reigning National League champion Arizona Diamondbacks.

The lefthander only gave up one run on four hits and threw a complete game shutout in what was one of the best games of her career as a Gator.

But there’s a pretty good chance Zobrist, a switch hitter who is better from the left side, will watch from the bench Sunday as his team faces Brewers lefthander Gio Gonzalez.

Cruz had two chances at the Twins’ first four-homer game, but in the sixth inning he fell behind 0-2 to righthanded reliever Jimmy Cordero before striking out swinging, and in the ninth he flied out to right against lefthander Josh Osich.

This time, he took advantage of manager Rocco Baldelli’s decision to open a spot for Schoop by moving Arraez to left field for a night, and against Rangers lefthander Mike Minor, the move paid dividends.

Common combinations with lefthander

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "lefthander" in a sentence?
An example: "The 27-year-old lefthander from Puerto Rico worked a career-long seven complete innings, allowing just three hits with nine strikeouts, helping lead Pensacola to a 3-0 win against the Mississippi Braves." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "lefthander" from authentic English texts.
What does "lefthander" mean?
Lefthander means: Alternative spelling of left-hander.
What are synonyms of "lefthander"?
Common synonyms of "lefthander" include: left-handed pitcher, left-hander, left hander, lefty, southpaw, pitcher, hurler, twirler.
How many example sentences with "lefthander" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "lefthander", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.