Bats has a remarkably rich consonant inventory that has long attracted the interest of field linguists.

During our cycling tour through southwestern France, we stopped in Bats to see the old church and enjoy the countryside.

A rumor spread that Bats had been seen on the old pier late last night.

The quilter sorted through several battings to find the right thickness for her blanket.

The old barn behind our house is home to hundreds of bats that emerge at dusk.

She bats cleanly every time a good pitch comes her way.

You're bats if you jump off that cliff.

She layered batting between the quilt top and backing before stitching the pattern.

Her batting in the final inning changed the course of the game.

She was batting when the rain forced the game to stop.