Despite the risks, he kept swinging for the fences, hoping one bold project would change everything.

By obsessing over the tiny flaws in the design, he is missing the forest for the trees.

After the blunder in the presentation, he had taken one for the team by accepting the blame to keep morale up.

When the team is behind in the ninth inning, their cleanup hitter swings for the fences to try to change the game.

With nothing to lose in the last at-bat, she swung for the fences and sent the ball over the left-field wall.

For Christsakes, could you please stop leaving your dishes in the sink?

The unyearned-for silence after the crowd left felt heavier than the applause.

When he focuses only on minor defects, he misses the forest for the trees and overlooks the project's long-term goals.

When the boss asked who would cover the extra shift, Jenna took one for the team and volunteered for Saturday.

When the coach asks for a volunteer during practice, Daniel takes one for the team without hesitation.