100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "bat"

Definition

The verb bat means to strike or hit something, typically with a swinging motion, or to move back and forth in a quick, light manner, often referring to the action of hitting a ball in sports.

Synonyms

• Hit
• Strike
• Smite
• Swat
• Pummel
• Whack
• Bash
• Clout

Antonyms

• Miss
• Avoid
• Neglect
• Ignore

Examples

1. She batted the ball over the net.
2. He batted his eyelashes flirtatiously.
3. The player batted for a home run last night.
4. They batted at the mosquitoes buzzing around them.
5. She batted the door closed with her hand.
6. He batted a fly away from his face.
7. The cat batted the toy mouse across the floor.
8. She batted the idea around with her friends.
9. He batted his way through the crowded room.
10. The child batted at the pinata until it broke.
11. She batted her eyes to get his attention.
12. The athlete batted in the winning run.
13. He batted the ball toward the outfield.
14. The dog batted the ball with its nose.
15. She batted her hair out of her eyes.
16. He batted the dust off his jacket.
17. The coach told him to bat more aggressively.
18. The little girl batted at the bubbles in the air.
19. He batted away the criticism with a smile.
20. She batted at the keyboard, typing furiously.
21. The player batted .300 for the season.
22. He batted the ball right into the glove of the catcher.
23. She batted her hand in a playful manner.
24. The crowd cheered as he batted for the championship.
25. He batted off the questions with ease.
26. She batted her way through the tough conversation.
27. He batted at the stray dog to keep it away.
28. The toddler batted the balloon into the air.
29. She batted her eyes, trying to look innocent.
30. The batsman batted with precision and skill.
31. He batted the ball back to his opponent.
32. She batted her lashes in surprise.
33. The child batted at the hanging toys.
34. He batted the ball against the wall.
35. She batted away the tears as she spoke.
36. He batted the idea of going out for dinner.
37. The bird batted its wings in excitement.
38. She batted at the remote control, changing channels.
39. He batted away the distractions to focus on work.
40. The player batted last in the lineup.
41. She batted the paper to the floor in frustration.
42. He batted the ball with all his might.
43. She batted her eyes, pretending to be shy.
44. The team batted around ideas for a new project.
45. He batted the ball toward the goal.
46. She batted away the flies buzzing around her food.
47. He batted his friend on the back in encouragement.
48. The bat batted the ball swiftly.
49. She batted her hand dismissively.
50. He batted at the idea until it made sense.
51. The kids batted at each other playfully.
52. She batted the curtain aside to see outside.
53. He batted the dust off the old book.
54. The player batted out of turn.
55. She batted a compliment back to him.
56. He batted at the ball with perfect timing.
57. The crowd batted their hands together in applause.
58. She batted the thoughts from her mind.
59. He batted the ball into the air for a catch.
60. The dog batted at the stick, eager to play.
61. She batted away the notion that she wasn't good enough.
62. He batted the ball back and forth with his friend.
63. The athlete batted a record-breaking score.
64. She batted at the weeds in the garden.
65. He batted the door open with his shoulder.
66. The cat batted at the string with its paw.
67. She batted the idea of a vacation around.
68. He batted down the suggestion.
69. The ball batted off the wall after hitting it.
70. She batted her eyes as she made her case.
71. He batted at the leaves in the wind.
72. The child batted at the bouncing ball.
73. She batted the lid of the box closed.
74. He batted her hand away gently.
75. The player batted through the pain.
76. She batted at the butterflies fluttering by.
77. He batted away the fog in the morning.
78. The toddler batted her toys on the floor.
79. She batted at the drum with enthusiasm.
80. He batted the basketball into the hoop.
81. The team batted for a comeback.
82. She batted her eyelashes as a joke.
83. He batted the ball under the fence.
84. The cat batted at the shadow on the wall.
85. She batted her way through the dense crowd.
86. He batted with great determination.
87. The coach taught him how to bat properly.
88. She batted back the doubts.
89. He batted the ball off the tee.
90. The birds batted their wings in flight.
91. She batted a compliment away modestly.
92. He batted at the clock, trying to fix it.
93. The player batted during the final inning.
94. She batted her thoughts away like flies.
95. He batted at the idea of moving forward.
96. The child batted at the strings of the guitar.
97. She batted her way through the tough times.
98. He batted the ball toward the fence.
99. The team batted well throughout the game.
100. She batted her hand in jest.