rasping
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Raducanu broke Jovic's serve in the fourth game with a blistering forehand and rammed home her advantage by holding serve with another rasping shot into the corner of the court.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
The 22-year-old took the second opportunity, with a rasping passing shot forcing a deciding set.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2025
New Zealand's batters were then hopping about the crease, as Archer showed his teeth with some rasping short balls.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2025
What endures is the rasping byplay, the soaring exasperation, the tango of opposing temperaments finding fleeting common ground.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2024
He could hear his heart beating and rasping a little in its beat.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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