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pitch - use in sentences
Object
- tent: A wall can be built in the time it takes to pitch a tent.
Converse of object
- descend: At the far end of the chamber, and between blocks, descends a 23 m pitch.
- invade: Within seconds of Mr Courtney signaling it was all over, Burnley players disappeared under a sea of fans who invaded the pitch.
Adjective modifier
- all-weather: Fred Riddell, said he was particularly disappointed at having to take money ear-marked for all-weather sports pitches.
- synthetic: A new synthetic sports pitch for Clarence Park was also agreed.
- waterlogged: The Peterborough game has been called off due to a waterlogged pitch.
- 10m: From the chamber a short climb up led to a 10m pitch.
- 20m: Back at the top of the 20m pitch a steep ramp leads up on the right.
- artificial: Which club was the first to install an artificial pitch?
Modifies a noun
- blackness: The French made fifteen charges, the final one in pitch blackness, but all were subject to disorganization and showers of arrows.
- pine: The gallery was added in 1837 and the interior of the church paneled in pitch pine in 1888.
- invasion: The police even thought that the cries from help on the terrace were the starts of a pitch invasion.
- accent: Pitch and stress: Japanese is only minimally semantically tonal, tho the majority of dialects have a word pitch accent.
- darkness: More dim light -- almost blinding, after the pitch darkness -- creeps through.
Noun used with modifier
- football: We were pitched on a sandy football pitch, which belonged to a local school.
- cricket: The low arched entrance faced across the cricket pitch.
- fever: The poll tax raised awareness of local taxation to fever pitch for a few years.
- turf: Harthill Royal currently has 5 aside astro turf pitch, which incurs a charge to use the facility.
- hockey: The gardens include a natural lake and orchard as well as tennis courts and a hockey pitch.
- rugby: There are also some additional rugby pitches provided within schools.
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