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batter's box
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. batter's box
  2. 2. one's turn at bat
  3. 3. Plate appearance
This is a baseball term referring to a batter's turn at the plate, or "at-bat." It is used when discussing a player's batting record or performance during a game.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The executive made it clear: "Your turn at the plate is still a ways off."

Sentence 2

Wait, it's my turn already? I'm not mentally ready for this!

Sentence 3

In yesterday's casual baseball game, my at-bat felt weirdly long!

Sentence 4

So for now, just be patient and wait for your turn.

Sentence 5

The manager told him, "We're going aggressive next at-bat."