Against the wall reposed a bicycle with tennis-racquet buckled to its handle.
I saw instinctively that I was the one, and I held my racquet ready with both hands.
I've got a new racquet I've never used before," I said.
Don't you find that with a new racquet you--er--exactly.
The other man, with hisracquet on the ground, was holding his eye with both hands!
In the right-hand court I use the American service, which means that I never know till the last moment which side of the racquet is going to hit the ball.
In the same building are two squash courts, a racquet court, a court tennis court, and a bowling alley.
By the by, I’ve got a racquet court to-morrow at twelve, and I can’t use it.
Why can’t you hit the ball with the middle of your racquet for a change?
Because I ventured to criticise your play in that house-racquet tie, when we were nearly beaten by Thomas’s.
These thoughts ran through his mind as he swung his racquet backward and forward in the air, a heavy scowl wrinkling his face.
All the day before the tennis matches began she went about with her racquet in her hand as though to accustom her trembling fingers to its hold.
There was a billiard room and racquet courts, and once or twice a week there were luncheon parties, at which from twelve to twenty officers were generally present.
Mr. Skinner in his social relations is well known, being a member of the Mount Royal, St. James and Montreal Clubs, while his interest in sports is further indicated in his membership in the Montreal Racquet and Royal Montreal Golf Cubs.
Sir Edward Clouston was also well known as a sportsman, taking an active interest in early life in football and lacrosse, and he was also a well known racquet player.
Mimi's tennis racquet and Betsy's tennis racquet were hung crosswise on the wall, the way Mimi had seen in pictures.
She took Dit's racquet from her perspiring hands and put it in the brace.
Mimi had wanted to go by the tennis court for two reasons; to show off her improved game and to see Honky and return his tennis racquet he had let her take to camp.
So the next morning, with my pack on my back, I tramped round the point to Racquet Harbour.
But it was a question of taking the risk or dragging myself into the settlement at Racquet Harbour in three days' time as lean as a car-horse from starvation.
Not when I knew that there was grub and a warm fire waiting for me at Racquet Harbour.
Parrish explained the fascination of sniff, a gambling game played with dominoes much in vogue at the Racquet Club.
Every day he lunched at the Racquet Club, now occupied by German officers, and played court tennis with Dr.
Do you wind your racquet round and round the ball and then pull it away suddenly, or what?
I said I had no racquet except the one I had used for landing trout in the spring, and they told me I could get it restrung.
One of these they laid up the Hudson, above Eagle's Nest; the other northerly on Blue Mountain, towardRacquet River.
Look here, Bobbie, if you go leaving my racquet out all night again I'll punch your head.
I did see a racquet behind the summer house this morning.
She said: "I took the liberty of sending my car to the Racquet Club for you.
In the Racquet Club he found many friends similarly self-dispossessed, similarly obsessed by discomfort and hatred.
Thank you, yes," When the butler had brought it, the young man began to regret the Racquet Club less violently.
It seemed more like some whirlwind dream to the man who, pale and wan, sat in the reading-room of the Racquet Club gazing indolently at the passing throng outside the club windows.
Calvert Carter was grateful for that particular armchair in the reading-room of the Racquet Club.
It calls for lightning-like reflexes and the ability to move the racquet head practically in any given direction in a fraction of a second.
Also, theracquet and ball are akin to Lawn Tennis equipment.
If however, a player is hit by a ball off his opponent's racquet that is clearly not going to reach the front wall above the telltale, a let will not be allowed and the point shall be given to the player who was hit by the ball.
A strong Squash Tennis racquet sells at a competitive price to a Squash Racquet bat.
Anyone who enjoys playing Tennis, Squash Racquets, Platform Tennis, or any racquet game and has good reflexes will love Squash Tennis.
As in all racquet sports, the racquet should do the work.
The racquet head should go straight out or up the court rather than be wrapped around your body.
Where it lacks the endurance and subtlety that Squash Racquets calls for, it offers the exhilaration inherent in powerfully hit strokes, split-second racquet work, and graceful, seemingly unhurried footwork.
The head of theracquet at the moment of impact with the ball should be slightly "open" and you should feel the gut "biting" the side of the ball.
Perhaps Hilary or one of your cousins will lend me a racquet and I will come and play on your side.
And I fancied I saw myself playing with a girl who had never held a racquet in her hand before.
The Ethels had each a tennis racquet and each a desk of a size suitable for their bedroom.
Mr. and Mrs. Emerson had added to her store a racquet like the Ethels'.
He crossed the room, swinging his racquet in his hand, and addressed Reist with a pleasant smile.
At a critical moment Erlito missed a difficult stroke--the younger and slighter of his two opponents threw his racquet into the air with a curious little cry of triumph.
Erlito stood swinging his racquet lightly in his fingers, and looked into his visitor's face with pleasant and deferential courtesy.
He dropped his racquet and held out both his hands.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "racquet" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
