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View synonyms for air ball

air ball

noun

, Basketball.
  1. a missed shot that fails to touch the rim, net, or backboard.


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"The air ball," I moaned, pretending to regain consciousness slowly.

This vast and splendid place had been converted into an open air ball-room.

Nothing would be pleasanter than to read in a well-written book of an open-air ball that took place a century ago.

An obsession could be pricked like an air-ball with the right weapon at the right moment.

The Parnass's complacency collapsed like an air-ball at a pin-prick.

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