Example sentences for: cricket

How can you use “cricket” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • By contrast, when one mentions hockey, baseball , or cricket , a clear picture comes to mind, and one is not compelled to waste his time agonizing over the meanings of words.

  • They never did find their cricket ball, but when you enter the caves you will understand why they became distracted from their original purpose.

  • Feel the texture of a hand offered in greeting and try to fathom the “Jamaican handshake,” a ritual whose rules seem to be more complex than those of the game of cricket.

  • Unlike Onan, I am not myself a handyman, nor can I play anything except cricket or hooky.

  • I was taught that five and a half yards made up one rod, pole, or perch; thus, four rods equalled twenty-two yards, the length of a cricket pitch, ten times that made a furlong, and there were eight furlongs to a mile.


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