Examples of lefty in a Sentence
Our starting pitcher is a lefty.
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Hill gave credit to the coaches for aiding in the preparation against San Diego’s lefties.
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Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
By tossing a sinker down the middle of the plate, the left-hander induced an inning-ending groundout from the lefty-swinging Gunnar Henderson.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 3 May 2026
Instead, struggling lefty Cedric Mullins flied out.
—Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 May 2026
The 34-year-old lefty gave up a bunt single to Simpson on his first pitch before picking him off on a steal attempt three pitches later.
—CBS News, 2 May 2026
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Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
By tossing a sinker down the middle of the plate, the left-hander induced an inning-ending groundout from the lefty-swinging Gunnar Henderson.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 3 May 2026
Instead, struggling lefty Cedric Mullins flied out.
—Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 May 2026
The 34-year-old lefty gave up a bunt single to Simpson on his first pitch before picking him off on a steal attempt three pitches later.
—CBS News, 2 May 2026
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“Lefty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lefty. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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