The umpire turned down the appeal, but as he did so, the ball bounced and spun towards the stumps.

In some extreme cases, the ball will bounce back towards the net.

Before Sharpe could reply a half-dozen men of number six company threw themselves aside as a cannonball bounced hard and low towards them.

The Yukon bounced its way towards it, relentlessly.

More cheerfully he trotted after Lou, catching the tennis ball as it came bouncing towards him.

As her bicycle bounced along the track towards the lane she startled a white owl which rose silently like a ghost in the moonlight.

The ball continued to bounce towards the Texas sideline with players from both teams in pursuit.

The less fortunate were crushed in the path of the great stones or caught by them as they bounced and thudded towards the shore.

Lavis wiped his forehead, caught the two balls a boy bounced towards him, and moved across for his next service.

I catch the ball as it bounces towards me.