Italian lawn bowls

Usage examples of bocce.

Then I went the other way, uphill past where my own car was parked to the bocce ball courts.

It may sound simplistic when you break it down to its basics, but there is a symmetry and tradition to bocce that makes it fascinating.

But I let her prod me up and lead me out of the bocce courts and down toward the beach.

Van Ness and watched the bocce players for a while, then came back home and called Kerry.

The backyard fared little better, home to a kiln, a crucible furnace, an annealing oven, and three or four incomplete sets of bocce balls that made interesting dents in the garden of weeds.

Below us, a cluster of old men played bocce on the smoothly raked gravel between the set of tracks.

I saw a dedicated game of bocce, some chess boards, some people merely sitting, moving their chairs to follow the warm December sun.

Victorian farmhouse setting, a large selection of wines to sip and buy, estate-grown organic produce, homemade bread, and even a bocce ball court.

The men played bocce out in the yard, and the women exchanged recipes and home remedies and hair-raising tales of childbirth.

Victorian farmhouse setting, a large selection of wines to sip and buy, estate-grown organic produce, homemade bread, and even a bocce ball court.

Then I went the other way, uphill past where my own car was parked to the bocce ball courts.

Peter and Paul's between bocce ball games with old cronies) Steve and Art had picked for their last dinner before Art left for overseas, Steve soon to follow.

Bocce, if you don't know the game, is mostly like lawn bowling and a little like shuffleboard.

We walked down Fifth Avenue, arms linked, underneath the Washington Square Memorial Arch and through Little Italy where shirtless men played bocce in the streets.