lobs

present tense third-person singular of lob

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lobs
Verb
  • Malik Willis #2 of the Green Bay Packers throws a pass in the first quarter during the NFL Preseason 2025 game between Seattle Seahawks and Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field on August 23, 2025 in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
    Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Kraft and Musgrave ran free all game, and Love missed a couple other throws to receivers who were open downfield.
    Nicki Jhabvala, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The dog descends a few stairs and continues barking loudly as the perpetrator tosses the dynamite into the courtyard.
    Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
  • That appeared to be a distraction at times to Anisimova, who motioned to her team in the stands that something was bothering her during ball tosses for serves.
    Howard Fendrich, Mercury News, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • There also were nights at the Playboy mansion and flings with men while high.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Lobs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lobs. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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