Examples of lefty in a Sentence
Our starting pitcher is a lefty.
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Martín Pérez was on the mound for the home team, a soft-tossing veteran lefty who was pumping in 89-mph sinkers.
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Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 20 June 2026
The 30-year-old lefty earned his first win since April 27 against Toronto.
—CBS News, 20 June 2026
The lefty has allowed multiple home runs in three straight starts and four of his last five.
—Josh Shepardson, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
Doval has typically had trouble against lefties, but never this much.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 19 June 2026
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Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 20 June 2026
The 30-year-old lefty earned his first win since April 27 against Toronto.
—CBS News, 20 June 2026
The lefty has allowed multiple home runs in three straight starts and four of his last five.
—Josh Shepardson, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
Doval has typically had trouble against lefties, but never this much.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 19 June 2026
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“Lefty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lefty. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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