How to use bowler in a sentence

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• The captain told his fast bowler to bowl around the wicket.From the entry wicket
• He tried to wear down the bowlers before lunch so he could attack the bowlers after lunch.From the entry wear down
• The bowler was bowling a bouncer so he uppercut the ball for six.From the entry uppercut
• The batsman succumbed to a snorter of short balls from the bowler and nicked a thin edge to the keeper.From the entry snorter
• Joe was bowler hatted out of the R.A.F. for misconduct.From the entry bowler hat out
• The bowler pitched the ball up.From the entry up
• Known for his innovative and unpredictable strokeplay, Dhoni had dead-batted this doosra straight back to the bowler.2022, Amit Sinha, Joy Bhattacharjya, Do Different: The Untold Dhoni. From the entry dead bat
• Here was a sober young Harlemite in a gamely tilted bowler with a little French mustache.2011, Amor Towles, Rules of Civility. From the entry gamely
• He tilts his bowler hat and steps back to view his efforts.2010 December 15, Peter Everett, Matisse's War, Random House, →ISBN. From the entry Sunday
• Then there was Acker Bilk’s bowler, in which, uniquely, he always looked absolutely right.2008, Jazz Journal International, page 2. From the entry be-toppered
• I knew the very taw I wanted amongst those cats-eyes and tom bowlers.1993 September 19, The Canberra Times, page 20. From the entry connie agate
• In today's world, the format has evolved so much that bowlers have almost zero say on the result of the games.2024 April 30, Ongama Gcwabe, “IPL 'batriarchy' robbing cricket fans of fair contests”, in Independent Online, retrieved 08 Jan 2024. From the entry batriarchy
• He was so intent on being a good bowler that, unsatisfied with the grip, he had his bowling ball redrilled.2009 April 28, Abby Goodnough, “Details, but Little Insight, on Craigslist Killing Suspect”, in New York Times. From the entry redrill
• The next bowler was a trundler, and Luton, evidently inspired by Bognor’s cover drive, hit him to all corners of the ground.1979, Tim Heald, chapter 5, in Just Desserts, New York: Scribner, page 104. From the entry trundler
• Nay, he was quite an adept, and was very effective as a change bowler, for in no time he demolished the castle of any batsman.1966, Gurdeep Singh, Cricket in Northern India, page 59. From the entry castle
• He dressed by preference in checked overcoats and curly brimmed bowler hats that were at once dashingly smart and four decades out of date.1935, George Orwell, chapter 4, in A Clergyman’s Daughter, New York: Avon, published 1970, page 144. From the entry dashingly
• A liquid meringue flooded from the seam where the dome met the biscuit, so that each teacake transformed into a melted snowman wearing a chocolate bowler hat.2024 March 28, Olivia Ford, Mrs Quinn’s Rise to Fame: Meet the most unexpected heroine of 2024, Random House, →ISBN. From the entry teacake
• Siddle is the sort of up-and-at-'em, tearaway fast bowler whom you imagine to train on raw red meat while running over a bed of hot coals.2013 November 18, Stephen Brenkley, “Peter Siddle hungry to leave some banana skins in England's path”, in Independent, UK, retrieved 29…. From the entry up and at 'em
• Batteries of fast bowlers softened batsmen up with short-pitched bowling, while fielders tried to disturb their concentration with a running commentary of insults commonly known as sledging.1998, Larry Elliott, Daniel E Atkinson, The Age of Insecurity. From the entry sledge
• At Boy Bar, the bouncers, two tall, emaciated young men with shellacked hair under their bowler hats, were standing just inside the door to escape the cold.1986, David Leavitt, The Lost Language of Cranes, paperback edition, Penguin, page 41. From the entry shellacked
• His name was Bill Sulis and amazingly he had been bowler hatted out of the Royal Air Force for flying a monoplane upside down and pranging it.1979, Oliver Reed, Reed All about Me: The Autobiography of Oliver Reed. From the entry bowler hat out
• He wore a neat dark overcoat, brown shoes, and a bowler hat rather on one side; his appearance was, in fact, genteel, though his air was a trifle raffish.1919, Anthony Hope, chapter VII, in The Secret of the Tower. From the entry raffish
• It is quite curious that the names for items of clothing display so many Pondian differences: trousers, pants, shorts, braces, suspenders, vest, cardigan, sweater, bowler hat, derby hat, etc., etc.2007 September 24, Mike M, “OT: Neckties - Ping Draney”, in alt.usage.english (Usenet), archived from the original on 07 Dec 2025. From the entry pondian
• After the bowler has acquired a smooth delivery he is shown how to angle-shoot for spares, the essentials of spot and line bowling, and such new techniques as finger-tip control.1957, School Activities - Volumes 29-31, page 294. From the entry angle-shoot

Meaning of bowler

1. noun One who engages in the sport of bowling.
2. noun The player currently bowling.
3. noun A player selected mainly for their bowling ability.

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Questions about bowler in a sentence

How do you use bowler in a sentence?

Bowler is used as a noun. For example: “The captain told his fast bowler to bowl around the wicket.”

What is a short sentence with bowler?

“The bowler pitched the ball up.”

What does bowler mean?

Bowler means one who engages in the sport of bowling.