call the toss

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To make a guess (heads or tails) before a coin is tossed.

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Examples (10)

  • The team captains called the toss.
  • Who will call the toss for our team today?
  • Before the game, the referee asked the home captain to call the toss.
  • She confidently called the toss, shouting "Heads!"
  • It's traditional for the visiting captain to call the toss in cricket.
  • If you call the toss correctly, you get to choose whether to bat or bowl first.
  • He hesitated for a moment before calling the toss.
  • The decision of who starts was made by calling the toss.
  • I always struggle to decide what to call the toss.
  • Let's call the toss to see who goes first.