hurley
Example Sentences
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A splintered hurley, a couple of calls for a trainer, a few shoulder bumps, and then several scrums that seem incidental to the ball.
From New York Times • Aug. 28, 2015
He could fling the ball long distances, then throw his hurley to smack it in midair, driving the ball even further.
From New York Times • Aug. 28, 2015
They will cheer for neighbors, including 18-year-old Conor Whelan, who was on this very grass the night before, practicing and practicing his hurley moves, alone.
From New York Times • Aug. 28, 2015
The book utterly dulls a bright satiric idea, and the songs, with the quaint exception of a Hibernian lay describing a game of seraphic hurley,* are easy to forget.
From Time Magazine Archive
The son of the king’s steward and the son of the King of Connaught, a hostage at Dermod’s court, are playing hurley on the green before Dermod’s palace.
From The Hermits by Kingsley, Charles
