Used in a Sentence

volleyball

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for volleyball.

Editorial note

I was playing volleyball yesterday in the inner harbor (there is a small volleyball beach between Federal Hill and the water).

Examples13
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

(countable) The inflated ball used in such a game.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of volleyball gathered in one view.

noun

(countable) The inflated ball used in such a game.

noun

(uncountable) A game played on a rectangular court between two teams of two to six players which involves striking a ball back and forth over a net.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for volleyball.

noun

(countable) The inflated ball used in such a game.

noun

(uncountable) A game played on a rectangular court between two teams of two to six players which involves striking a ball back and forth over a net.

Example sentences

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I was playing volleyball yesterday in the inner harbor (there is a small volleyball beach between Federal Hill and the water).

2

This means that if I break a finger playing volleyball, I will need to go through extra verification steps to access an app.

3

Otoro's post on the evolution of his slime volleyball thinking is well worth a read.

4

Very interesting-- slime volleyball was quite the thing back in my high school days.

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Everything you need to know about how to win Slime Volleyball in 140 numbers!

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Singles have things like speed dating and singles only volleyball leagues.

7

Occasionally I'll play volleyball and I'm hoping to get back in climbing as well.

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Do you play lots of solo or 1-on-1 volleyball?

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I spend a ton of time in the highschool library playing volleyball.

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> Everything you need to know about how to win Slime Volleyball in 140 numbers!

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I once experienced something similar in a beach volleyball match.

12

I might as well have a discussion with a volleyball.

Quote examples

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"Say I'm wrong, and that she never meant for it to get so out of hand." Is him saying "let's assume I'm wrong, and etc etc" Comparing people with a volleyball, on the other hand, is pretty clearly an insult/ad hominem.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use volleyball in a sentence?

I was playing volleyball yesterday in the inner harbor (there is a small volleyball beach between Federal Hill and the water).

What does volleyball mean?

(countable) The inflated ball used in such a game.

What part of speech is volleyball?

volleyball is commonly used as noun.