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Example sentences for: cricket

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

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.
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.
One thing the Indians enjoyed about the British was their enthusiasm for sports — hockey and cricket in particular.
And as far as cricket is concerned, Caribbean players have turned the tables on their colonial mentors and now produce some of the best players in the world, easily capable of soundly outplaying the Brits.