'baton' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'baton' with 3 example sentences.
- baton noun
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: a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir
: a short stout club used primarily by policemen
: a short staff carried by some officials to symbolize an office or an authority
: a hollow metal rod that is wielded or twirled by a drum major or drum majorette
: a hollow cylinder passed from runner to runner in a relay race
The juggler tossed a flaming baton to his partner.
The policeman pulled out his baton.
A runner must pass the baton in a relay race.