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Example sentences from the Web for racketsAs of 2005, Safin estimated he had broken more than 300 rackets in emotional outbursts. Top Eleven Tennis Tantrums|The Daily Beast Video|August 31, 2010|DAILY BEAST In the 1940s, the Jewish rackets were waning in influence as the Italian Mafia expanded. The Real Inglorious Bastards|Eric Dezenhall|July 19, 2011|DAILY BEAST He pictured his country ravaged, broken, desolate, buffeted like a shuttlecock between the rackets of fate. The Blood Red Dawn|Charles Caldwell Dobie "Come along, and beat me at rackets, old man," he said without dismounting. Captain Desmond, V.C.|Maud Diver
The regulars suffered much more than we did, for they had no rackets, and had been wallowing along in the deep snow. Ben Comee|M. J. (Michael Joseph) Canavan As we had rackets on, and the snow was deep, we could outrun the deer, and we killed the whole herd—twelve in all. Ben Comee|M. J. (Michael Joseph) Canavan When I got outdoors, I slipped my toes under the thongs of the rackets, and shuffled along over the fields till I got to the road. Ben Comee|M. J. (Michael Joseph) Canavan
noun(functioning as singular) - a game similar to squash played in a large four-walled court by two or four players using rackets and a small hard ball
- (as modifier)a rackets court; a rackets championship
Words nearby racketsracket, racket amputation, racketeer, racketeering, racket press, rackets, rackett, racket-tail, rackety, Rackham, racking Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to racketsfraud, graft, conspiracy, theft, scheme, extortion, swindle, shuffle, agitation, blare, wrangle, squabble, battle, free-for-all, row, disturbance, riot, babel, shouting, hubbub |