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Recent Examples of caromed
Infield singles by Jake Cronenworth and Tatis in the eighth inning, both of which caromed off pitcher Gregory Soto, broke up the offensive languor but did not result in the game being any closer.
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Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2025
The ball caromed toward Hayes, who barehanded it and threw out the speedy Teodosio at first.
—Dan Arritt, Oc Register, 19 Aug. 2025
Cronenworth’s line drive caromed off second base and catapulted over Adames’ head.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025
The Sentra caromed into the taxi, climbed up its hood, and came to rest.
—Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2025
And then the lowlights began — dunks that died at the rim, slipped from his grip to ricochet off the backboard, caromed off the iron to fly skyward.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025
The ensuing free kick from the 20-yard line was made off the ground, not on a tee, and the ball caromed laterally out of bounds without touching a player, resulting in a five-yard penalty.
—Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2024
San Francisco quarterback Brandon Allen delivered a strike to Deebo Samuel, and the ball caromed off the hands of the Pro Bowl wideout.
—Rob Reischel, Forbes, 24 Nov. 2024
There was the usual suspect, Travis Hunter, who picked off Wilson on a pass that caromed off the hands of Utes wideout Munir McClain after an impressive last-second pass breakup by fellow cornerback Colton Hood.
—Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for caromed
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That ball off the bat of Gabriel Arias bounced toward first base and brought Ramirez home.—
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The leadership change comes as Oracle’s shares have bounced higher as investors have cheered the company’s AI efforts, including big client wins from xAI and Nvidia, and partnerships with AI hyperscalers including Microsoft and Google.—
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Adames, whose seven-year, $182 million contract was the largest in franchise history, rebounded from a poor start to produce commensurate with his paycheck.—
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The Detroit Lions have rebounded from a Week 2 loss with impressive victories, including a 38–30 win over the Ravens.—
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The balls ricocheted at all angles, testing Edelman’s hand-eye coordination and reaction time.—
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The fifth run in the inning came home on Luke Keaschall’s single, which ricocheted off of reliever Camilo Doval’s glove and into the outfield.—
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So in about a half-second, McMillan pivoted while running full speed, glanced back over his left shoulder, barely got his right hand on the ball in the end zone — and couldn’t hold on.—
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All rights reserved Max Fried glanced at his hand on July 12 and a frustrating start against the Cubs ended early with a blister.—
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“Caromed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caromed. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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