a putout of a base runner who is required to run; the putout is accomplished by holding the ball while touching the base to which the runner must advance before the runner reaches that base
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force-out::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | force, force out, force play |
| Type of | putout |
Examples of force-out
force-out
On a sultry June afternoon in Plano, Tex., the bargain hunters are out in force.
From the businessweek.com
It was Columbus Day, a public holiday, and the bobby-soxers turned out in force.
From the guardian.co.uk
It was unclear if Kenya's air force was carrying out the missions, or US drones.
From the telegraph.co.uk
A corner was half cleared and Martin battled well to force the ball out to Pugh.
From the newsshopper.co.uk
Nease came out aggressive and in the 46th minute managed to force a corner kick.
From the news-journalonline.com
The force of the water just swept out the lowest part taking those three houses.
From the tennessean.com
Don't force yourself on others at work or insist that your ideas be carried out.
From the kentucky.com
He said Gregoire wants to use expensive tolls to force people out of their cars.
From the thenewstribune.com
Likewise, Barak never carried out a threat to force Olmert out after the report.
From the chron.com
