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off the bat

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  1. off the batadverb

    From the start; immediately; right away.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of off the bat in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of off the bat in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of off the bat in a Sentence

  1. Ryan Kesler:

    I heard a lot of talk about how we were the underdogs going in and no one was giving us credit, the fact that we came out here and won two games at home right off the bat and then came into this building, which it's a tough building to play in, and the fashion that we won it in, it's pretty incredible.

  2. Rock Sake Seth Podell:

    I just kind of fell in love with it right off the bat, burgers, pork chops, whatever you're eating you should be drinking sake with it.

  3. Mark McChesney:

    Right off the bat, we were like,' How could this happen ? What did happen ?' we just didn't know and the doctors were just doing everything they could to try to say it was this or that, and they just couldn't figure it out.

  4. Jordan Patch:

    Right off the bat when we saw he was white it was remarkable, but when we got a closer look and saw the black eyes, our jaws dropped to the floor. In that moment we knew we had something we'd never seen in our entire careers.

  5. Amanda Stiles:

    We have very similar facial and body features, and our ‘style aesthetics’ are basically the same, we both love makeup and fashion, so it was exciting being able to relate to each other over that right off the bat.

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