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[ pich-ing ] / ˈpɪtʃ ɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR pitching ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe act of revetting or paving with small stones. stones so used. Also called penning, soling. Origin of pitchingFirst recorded in 1685–95; pitch1 + -ing1 Words nearby pitchingpitcherful, pitcher plant, pitch-faced, pitchfork, pitch in, pitching, pitching niblick, pitching pennies, pitching piece, pitching rotation, pitching tool Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pitchingCaen was pitching and I was crouched behind the dish, catching. Mario Cuomo, Always Moving Us Toward the Light|Mike Barnicle|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST That finding is a direct reflection of the original premise behind Roger Ailes pitching Fox News as “far and balanced.” Pew Study: Americans Are Self-Segregating Amid Proliferating Partisan Media|John Avlon|October 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST Still, it took writer Stephen Beresford twenty years of pitching his story around to get the film made. ‘Pride’: The Feel-Good Movie of the Year, and the Film Rupert Murdoch Doesn’t Want You to See|Marlow Stern|October 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST He knows baseball, but all he knows about pitching is that he couldn't hit it. Will the Real Jim Palmer Please Stand Up|Tom Boswell|September 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In 2000, Rocker was suspended by MLB, and by 2001 he was traded with his pitching in serious decline. Mark Cuban Warns That Basketball Players Could Get the Sterling Treatment Next|Evan Weiner|June 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST Why, it was on his pitching that the whole Milburn school was pinning its faith in the coming game against Leighton Academy. The Story of Leather|Sara Ware Bassett No horse rakes, no mowing machines or hay tedders or loading or pitching devices then. My Boyhood|John Burroughs I fancy myself smoking on the river bank, throwing flies and pitching in ground bait. The Man with a Shadow|George Manville Fenn Three had been hurt in the pitching up of the ship during the fight, and one had a bandaged bullet wound. The War in the Air|Herbert George Wells As a general thing they were discussing Merriwell, his position with the freshmen, and his pitching. Frank Merriwell at Yale|Burt L. Standish
Words related to pitchinggo down, drop, lob, sling, fling, fire, toss, launch, chuck, gun, cast, unseat, peg, heave, bung, locate, plant, settle, raise, fix |