Examples of grounder in a Sentence
He hit a grounder to the shortstop.
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The Angels had runners on first and second with one out when Nolan Schanuel hit a slow grounder to second.
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Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2026
Busch won it when his grounder up the middle leading off the 10th against Sam Moll (1-2) handcuffed shortstop Elly De La Cruz.
—CBS News, 6 May 2026
With Aranda aboard on a one-out single, Vilade hit what looked like an inning-ending, double-play grounder.
—Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 May 2026
Leody Taveras hit a run-scoring infield single, and Tyler O’Neill scored on a double play grounder by Jeremiah Jackson in the fourth.
—ABC News, 3 May 2026
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Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2026
Busch won it when his grounder up the middle leading off the 10th against Sam Moll (1-2) handcuffed shortstop Elly De La Cruz.
—CBS News, 6 May 2026
With Aranda aboard on a one-out single, Vilade hit what looked like an inning-ending, double-play grounder.
—Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 May 2026
Leody Taveras hit a run-scoring infield single, and Tyler O’Neill scored on a double play grounder by Jeremiah Jackson in the fourth.
—ABC News, 3 May 2026
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“Grounder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grounder. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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grounder
noun
ground·er
ˈgrau̇n-dər 
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