| From The Independent, 12 September 1989 Yet another East European ninepin seems about to fall. |
| The Ninepin and the sugarloaf, now utterly barren, were then crowded with trees of a great size. |
| And there's no more benevolence bubbling out of him, than out of a ninepin. |
| Our two sport disciplines, tenpin and ninepin, also have their own business structures. |
| As I did so, the Thing rose straight at me in a leap, and I was knocked over like a ninepin. |
| From the proportions of a mere point it advanced to the shape of a ninepin, and was soon perceived to be a man in black, arriving from the direction of Flintcomb-Ash. |
