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  • n  a bowling game played on a level lawn with biased wooden balls that are rolled at a jack
  • n  a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding food or liquids;
  • n  a concave shape with an open top
  • n  a dish that is round and open at the top for serving foods
  • n  the quantity contained in a bowl
  • n  a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
  • n  a large ball with finger holes used in the sport of bowling
  • n  a wooden ball (with flattened sides so that it rolls on a curved course) used in the game of lawn bowling
  • n  a small round container that is open at the top for holding tobacco
  • n  the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)
  • v  roll (a ball)
  • v  hurl a cricket ball from one end of the pitch towards the batsman at the other end
  • v  engage in the sport of bowling

  • Critics claim he bowls with a bent arm, illegal in cricket.
  • Throughout the 1950s, as Americans started buying processed foods and washing machines, clamoring for anything that conveyed "modern," colorful melamine bowls and plates became .
  • Fallen leaves and steam are the unlikely ingredients of a remarkable brand of disposable plates and bowls.
News & Articles

  • Mom plucks baby from car crash
    A car careens onto a sidewalk, bowls over a 17-year-old woman and crushes the stroller holding her 10-month-old daughter. The mother immediately jumps up and frantically begins trying to pull the baby out from under the car.
    June 13, 2013 - CNN
  • Frantic mom pulls baby from under car after it crashes into them
    A car careens onto a sidewalk, bowls over a 17-year-old woman and crushes the stroller holding her 8-month-old daughter. The mother immediately jumps up and frantically begins trying to pull the baby out from under the car.
    June 13, 2013 - CNN
  • Charles predicts 'Pro Bowls on Pro Bowls' in KC
    Charles predicts 'Pro Bowls on Pro Bowls' in KC
    June 9, 2013 - CBS Sports
Quotes

  • Tony Dungy in USA Today
    One of the things we talked about when he first got here was how critical this position is in this defense,said coach Tony Dungy, who has nicknamed Sanders "The Eraser." "Donnie Shell went to five Pro Bowls, and John Lynch went to I don't...
  • Alyssa Milano in E! Online
    We wanted to capture the same feeling with people passing around beautiful bowls of food and talking and laughing,Milano told People.
  • Kevin Pietersen in Harrow Observer
    The man is a superstar,said Pietersen, who scored 90 not out and took two wickets. "Some people are born into this world who are just superstars and the ability he has with that cricket ball when he bowls is just second to none, it's...

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