shuttlecocks in a sentence
Examples
- Hian's shuttlecock then hit the net, but tipped over to decide the game.
- Others were reported as arriving by a small steamer known as the " shuttlecock boat ".
- Perhaps the candidates would just become shuttlecocks battered amid a riot of citizen-financed issue ads.
- In particular, the feathers create much higher drag, causing the shuttlecock to decelerate more rapidly.
- The shuttlecocks were coated with India rubber and, in outdoor play, sometimes weighted with lead.
- The server hits the shuttlecock so that it would land in the receiver's service court.
- After a successful drive or push, the opponents will often be forced to lift the shuttlecock.
- The spin is in a counter-clockwise direction as seen from above when dropping a shuttlecock.
- To ensure that shuttlecocks rotate consistently, only feathers from the birds'left wings are used.
- The words puck, shuttlecock, ball, jack . . . what have they in common?