Sentence example with the word 'backhander'

backhander

Definition n. a backhanded blow

Last update: August 20, 2015


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Then they went forward, and time and again Lutyens and Grey Dawn were just, and only just, able to send the ball away with a long, spitting backhander.   [Please select]

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Powell stopped the ball with a backhander when it was not fifty yards from the goalposts, and Shikast spun round with a wrench that nearly hoisted Powell out of his saddle.   [Please select]

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A few blows of scorn might suffice--a backhander across the snout, a few swishes with a stick, a kick behind when he turned.   [Please select]

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His voice was openly quizzical; he dodged a laughing backhander from Piers with a neat gesture of apology.   [Please select]

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