Thesaurus / racket
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
As you might’ve guessed, Warrior is determined to cut through the racket.
ONE OF TECH’S MOST POWERFUL WOMEN WANTS TO MODERNIZE YOUR BOOK CLUBCLAIRE ZILLMANJANUARY 15, 2021FORTUNE
If I’m on a tennis site, I might be served an ad for a tennis racket.
HOW A.I. CAN MAKE DIGITAL ADVERTISING LESS CREEPYJAKEMETHDECEMBER 17, 2020FORTUNE
Yes, there are consumer products that are upsold based on their use of graphene—headphones, tennis rackets, shoes—but “success is having hundreds to thousands of tons of your material being sold,” he says.
GRAPHENE GETS REAL: MEET THE ENTREPRENEURS BRINGING THE WONDER SUBSTANCE TO MARKETDAVID MEYERDECEMBER 13, 2020FORTUNE
As a vendor, it’s tempting to make claims that will get your company noticed and help your product stand out in the racket—but don’t.
THE EMAIL SECURITY MARKET IS LITTERED WITH FALSE CLAIMS. HOW TO FIX ITJAKEMETHNOVEMBER 27, 2020FORTUNE
He accompanied, or rather added to the racket, by a series of "hooh-hoohs!"
CAMP-FIRE AND WIGWAMEDWARD SYLVESTER ELLIS
Polly's a dub at tennis, of course, uses her racket like a snow-shovel, but she's not such a worse little flirt.
ROUGH-HEWNDOROTHY CANFIELD
Fortunately none of the others had been awakened by the racket, but Harriets heart was beating rapidly.
THE MEADOW-BROOK GIRLS ACROSS COUNTRYJANET ALDRIDGE
They lie low and let their paid underlings stand the racket if it happens to come along.
THE RIDDLE OF THE FROZEN FLAMEMARY E. HANSHEW
The side of the racket where the woven gut appears is called "rough," and the other side "smooth."
OUTDOOR SPORTS AND GAMESCLAUDE H. MILLER
The racket had broken her slumbers, and then the children were implored to be quiet.
THE OLD WOMAN WHO LIVED IN A SHOEAMANDA MINNIE DOUGLAS
WORDS RELATED TO RACKET
- artifice
- bunk
- cheating
- chicane
- chicanery
- corruption
- craft
- craftiness
- criminality
- crookedness
- cunning
- deceit
- deviousness
- double-dealing
- duplicity
- faithlessness
- falsehood
- falsity
- flimflam
- fourberie
- fraud
- fraudulence
- graft
- guile
- hanky-panky
- hocus-pocus
- improbity
- infamy
- infidelity
- insidiousness
- mendacity
- perfidiousness
- perfidy
- racket
- rascality
- shadiness
- sharp practice
- shiftiness
- slyness
- sneakiness
- stealing
- swindle
- treachery
- trickery
- trickiness
- underhandedness
- unscrupulousness
- wiliness
- absorption
- activity
- affection
- attentiveness
- care
- case
- concern
- concernment
- consequence
- diversion
- engrossment
- enthusiasm
- excitement
- game
- hobby
- importance
- interestedness
- into
- leisure activity
- matter
- moment
- note
- notice
- passion
- pastime
- preoccupation
- pursuit
- racket
- recreation
- regard
- relaxation
- relevance
- significance
- sport
- suspicion
- sympathy
- thing
- absorption
- activity
- affection
- attentiveness
- care
- case
- concern
- concernment
- consequence
- diversion
- engrossment
- enthusiasm
- excitement
- game
- hobby
- importance
- interestedness
- into
- leisure activity
- matter
- moment
- note
- notice
- passion
- pastime
- preoccupation
- pursuit
- racket
- recreation
- regard
- relaxation
- relevance
- significance
- sport
- suspicion
- sympathy
- thing
- activity
- appointment
- assignment
- berth
- billet
- business
- calling
- capacity
- career
- chore
- connection
- craft
- daily grind
- engagement
- faculty
- function
- gig
- grind
- handicraft
- line
- livelihood
- means
- métier
- niche
- nine-to-five
- occupation
- office
- opening
- operation
- place
- position
- post
- posting
- profession
- pursuit
- racket
- rat race
- situation
- spot
- stint
- swindle
- task
- trade
- vocation
- work
- activity
- appointment
- assignment
- berth
- billet
- business
- calling
- capacity
- career
- chore
- connection
- craft
- daily grind
- engagement
- faculty
- function
- gig
- grind
- handicraft
- line
- livelihood
- means
- métier
- niche
- nine-to-five
- occupation
- office
- opening
- operation
- place
- position
- post
- posting
- profession
- pursuit
- racket
- rat race
- situation
- spot
- stint
- swindle
- task
- trade
- vocation
- work
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.