battue in a sentence
Examples
- He became the youngest male Grand Slam winner ever and the first American man to conquer the red clay, the terre battue, since Tony Trabert 34 years earlier.
- Martinez, a semifinalist here last year, is not the only player leaving deep footprints in the red surface the French call " terre battue, " the field of battle.
- To guard against Africa's extreme heat, humidity and dust, Lee helped develop a specialized fabric called Battue, which is coated with polyurethane and has a foam core and a snag-resistant inner liner.
- They constitute a late-20th-century Armada, a swarm of baseline-hugging dirt-ball maestros who swarmed through the Pyrenees to settle their internecine differences on French soil, the burnt-amber terre battue.
- But Roland Garros'( ital ) terre battue, ( end ital ) the beaten red-orange earth made of equal parts pulverized brick and crushed dreams, exacts a toll on the bodies of the winners and the losers alike.
- The greatest player of his day, Sampras never has made it past a semifinal on the terre battue, and it's this void in his rsum that will deprive him of a universal consensus that he is the greatest player of any day.
- L'art�re principale du quartier, le boulevard Bazeilles tient son nom d'une localit?des Ardennes non loin de Sedan o?les troupes de Marine, dont le r�giment des casernes du Mourillon, se sont h�ro�quement battues lors de la guerre de 1870.
- You know the latter is soon to be upon us when the English sports writers merrily start inquiring of the terre battue-battered French finalists, who tend to still be layered with a thick paste of sweat and orange-red clay residue, about their pending grass-court preparations.
- Targets can be of the following sizes / styles : standard 108mm domed ( orange, black or orange / black ), midi 90mm ( orange or black ), mini 60mm ( orange or black ), rabbit 108mm ( orange or black ), or battue 108mm ( orange or black ).
- He previously wrote and directed the short films " Le Pont " ( 2005 ), " Les Eaux mortes " ( 2006 ) and " La Battue " ( 2007 ), garnering award nominations for Best Short Film at both the Genie Awards and the Prix Jutra.