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How to pronounce bowling in English?

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Type Words
Type of game
Has types bowls, candlepin bowling, candlepins, bocce, bocci, boccie, duckpins, lawn bowling, ninepins, skittles, tenpin bowling, tenpins
Type Words
Type of throw
Has types googly, no ball, bosie ball, wrong 'un, chinaman, bosie
Type Words
Type of playing

Examples of bowling

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Rock, rap and media personalities will compete at the bowling alley for charity.
From the freep.com
The program has been one of the best things to happen to local bowling in years.
From the kentucky.com
The safest way to play spin bowling is to play the ball to where it is spinning.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Graham Onions has taken a wicket, and by all accounts is bowling pretty briskly.
From the telegraph.co.uk
There's nothing like the sound of angels bowling to rouse you from a deep sleep.
From the kentucky.com
Using Hawk-Eye, they see how England have been bowling too short at Mike Hussey.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Being a drum major you have to pep up your band and the same thing with bowling.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Hibbert was caught by James Davenall off the bowling of Craig Rawlings for five.
From the borehamwoodtimes.co.uk
I loved fielding in the slips to him and I took 63 Test catches off his bowling.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • A game in which balls are rolled at an object or group of objects with the aim of knocking them over or moving them
  • (cricket) the act of delivering a cricket ball to the batsman
  • The playing of a game of tenpins or duckpins etc
  • (bowler) a player who rolls balls down an alley at pins
  • Bowler hat: a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim
  • Bowling is a sport in which players attempt to score points by rolling a bowling ball along a flat surface, usually a wooden or synthetic surface, either into pins or to get close to a target ball. There are many forms of bowling, with one of the most recent being ten-pin bowling. ...
  • In the sport of cricket, bowling is the action of propelling the ball toward the wicket defended by a batsman. A player skilled at bowling is called a bowler. ...
  • The following is an episode list for the Fox television sitcom Malcolm in the Middle. The show ran for seven seasons from 2000 to 2006 with 151 episodes produced.
  • Bowling is the second studio album of the Finnish jazz group U-Street All Stars.