Examples of grounder in a Sentence
He hit a grounder to the shortstop.
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Gavin Sheets followed with a grounder that Ferrer fielded and threw home.
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Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 July 2025
In the seventh inning, Cameron coaxed a double-play grounder from Luis Torrens before giving way to John Schreiber for the final out.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 13 July 2025
Eugenio Suárez followed with a grounder to the left of Moncada, who attempted to snag the ball, step on the third-base bag and throw to first for a potential double play.
—Mike Digiovanna, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
After getting Ohtani to make the inning’s first out with a grounder into the teeth of the infield shift, Betts singled.
—Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 12 July 2025
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Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 July 2025
In the seventh inning, Cameron coaxed a double-play grounder from Luis Torrens before giving way to John Schreiber for the final out.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 13 July 2025
Eugenio Suárez followed with a grounder to the left of Moncada, who attempted to snag the ball, step on the third-base bag and throw to first for a potential double play.
—Mike Digiovanna, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
After getting Ohtani to make the inning’s first out with a grounder into the teeth of the infield shift, Betts singled.
—Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 12 July 2025
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“Grounder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grounder. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.
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grounder
noun
ground·er
ˈgrau̇n-dər 
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