racket
Example Sentences
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Alcaraz is fabulous theater, one of the most entertaining players to ever pick up a racket, but that was always the thing with Carlos and Juanki.
She balked at the idea of a traditional burial, calling caskets and tombstones “a racket.”
From Salon
“I told him, ‘The film is about the birth of things, the birth of an idea, the birth of a racket but also the birth of a racket, like a hustle.
From Los Angeles Times
“Blast! My wife’s in the middle of having a baby. Can you keep the racket down out here?”
From Literature
She waited a moment, to see if she felt silly making such a racket, but she found it rather bracing, frankly.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.