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Cricket in sentence

115 examples of Cricket in a sentence

He continued to play cricket.
It's a great cricket cap.
And one person quite simply came back and said, for the first time in her life, she had what we would call in the sport cricket a wicketkeeper, and what you would call in baseball, a catcher.
We played cricket all the time.
And that happened a lot: "You pommies, you can't play cricket, rugby."
This is a suicidal cricket.
This cricket swallowed the larvae of a Gordian worm, or horsehair worm.
The worm grew to adult size within it, but it needs to get into water in order to mate, and it does that by releasing proteins that addle the cricket's brain, causing it to behave erratically.
When the cricket nears a body of water, such as this swimming pool, it jumps in and drowns, and the worm wriggles out of its suicidal corpse.
It's more of an extension of the wasp, just like the cricket was an extension of the Gordian worm.
So whatever you find in the cave, even a small cricket, has evolved in the dark in complete isolation.
"On a branch floating downriver, a cricket singing."
Even as you see that though, some part of you recognizes in the image a small portrait of what it's like to live in this world of change and time, our human fate is to vanish, as surely as that small cricket will, and still, we do what it does.
Without dialogue: (cricket sounds) So what goes into writing effective dialogue?
It's about the marathon or winning a war or a triumphant cricket team coming home.
And it's used for this incredibly nuanced and complicated, fascinating Indian game, called cricket, which, I believe, the British invented.
maybe, to respect someone, or maybe, in India I don't need to teach a kid that this means "four runs" in cricket.
When I was a kid, growing up in New York, I was smitten by snakes, the same way most kids are smitten by tops, marbles, cars, trains, cricket balls.
And that's exactly what cricket has done.
There was a time when you played cricket, you played timeless test matches, when you played on till the game got over.
But there is a reason why India fell in love with cricket: because we had about the same pace of life.
The only difference between the Mahabharata and our cricket was that in cricket, everybody was alive to come back and fight the next day.
But there is one other reason why India fell in love with cricket, which was, all you needed was a plank of wood and a rubber ball, and any number of people could play it anywhere.
So, we moved on, and we started playing 50-over cricket.
There was more 50-over cricket than anywhere.
The scripted one is what you see in the movies, the real one was cricket.
And Pepsi was this big revolution, because they started taking cricket all over.
And so cricket started becoming big; cricket started bringing riches in.
Television started covering cricket.
For a long time television said, "We won't cover cricket unless you pay us to cover it."
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