racket
Example Sentences
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Wicketkeeping coach Sarah Taylor has been working him hard before play with a drill where she whacks tennis balls towards him with a racket.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Carlos Kennerley, who lives in the same building as Veerappan, said when his 29-year-old daughter, Aisyah, came home from work, she would call him to meet her at the elevator—with a badminton racket in hand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Given all that, I was somewhat surprised to see heartfelt eulogies for the mail-order racket when Columbia House announced it was ceasing operations later this year.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
Decades ago, road noise and car noise could make quite a racket in a car’s interior.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
From down the lane, the racket of tinsmiths and coppersmiths filled the air like flashes of fire.
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
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