Examples of fly ball in a Sentence
He hit a long fly ball to left field.
Recent Examples on the Web
Garcia drove home Michael Massey after the latter made a pair of smart baserunning plays, including a stealing of third and tagging up on Garcia’s shallow fly ball to center.
—
Kansas City Star, 3 May 2026
Buxton hit Minnesota’s first leadoff home run of the season — and 21st of his career — with a fly ball that landed in the flower bed in the two-row right field overhang.
—ABC News, 2 May 2026
Buxton hit Minnesota's first leadoff home run of the season — and 21st of his career — with a fly ball that landed in the flower bed in the two-row right field overhang.
—CBS News, 2 May 2026
Diaz is comfortable hitting the opposite way and has a flatter swing path that has produced more line drives than fly balls in each of the last five years.
—John Romano, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for fly ball
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Kansas City Star, 3 May 2026
Buxton hit Minnesota’s first leadoff home run of the season — and 21st of his career — with a fly ball that landed in the flower bed in the two-row right field overhang.
—ABC News, 2 May 2026
Buxton hit Minnesota's first leadoff home run of the season — and 21st of his career — with a fly ball that landed in the flower bed in the two-row right field overhang.
—CBS News, 2 May 2026
Diaz is comfortable hitting the opposite way and has a flatter swing path that has produced more line drives than fly balls in each of the last five years.
—John Romano, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for fly ball
Cite this Entry
“Fly ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fly%20ball. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
