How to Use racquetball in a Sentence

racquetball

noun
  • Over time, a home theater, game room and racquetball court were added.
    Jeastman, oregonlive, 30 Aug. 2023
  • The club says the laundry room will serve its customers better than the racquetball court did.
    Matier & Ross, San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Oct. 2017
  • Esau skis and plays rigorous racquetball three days a week for as long as three hours.
    David Whiting, Orange County Register, 19 May 2017
  • The men, both in their late 60s, routinely wake up at 5 a.m. to play racquetball at a rec center in Glendale.
    Nicole Sganga, CBS News, 1 Aug. 2023
  • Outdoor racquetball tournaments have been held at the Fort Lauderdale park since the 1980s.
    Emmett Hall, Sun-Sentinel.com, 4 Feb. 2018
  • These two friends were playing racquetball together when one of them ran forward to take a swing.
    Houston Chronicle, 10 May 2018
  • The couple met at the Midtown racquetball club in Milford, where Mr. Richards worked after school and was a longtime member.
    Marvin Pave, BostonGlobe.com, 23 June 2018
  • Diedrich Bader plays Tony, Hank’s friend and racquetball partner, who also works at the college.
    Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2023
  • The conversion of the racquetball courts into a winery began in 2013.
    Richard Ruelas, azcentral, 19 Nov. 2019
  • Another child had swallowed a water-absorbing ball that could grow to the size of a racquetball.
    CBS News, 30 Nov. 2022
  • Picture a baseball game hemmed into an open-air bowling alley, or a racquetball match stretched out over half the length of a football field.
    James Dehaven, sandiegouniontribune.com, 3 Sep. 2017
  • Garrett was standing in the hallway across from the racquetball courts at the Cowboys old headquarters in Valley Ranch when a reporter told him the news about Hurd.
    Dallas News, 24 Feb. 2023
  • On Monday, the Broncos gathered for their usual team meeting in the racquetball court at the team headquarters.
    Terry Frei, The Denver Post, 5 May 2017
  • They’re made of a polyester blend that’s soft, but can also withstand the pressure of hard workouts, an intense pick-up basketball game, or a match on the racquetball court.
    Joe Niehaus, Travel + Leisure, 12 Jan. 2024
  • One of the parks with the highest grades, meanwhile, was Westwood Park along Sepulveda Boulevard, which boasts an indoor pool and racquetball courts.
    Emily Alpert Reyes, latimes.com, 13 Sep. 2017
  • Even in the heat of battle, racquetball opponents will compliment each other for a good shot.
    Emmett Hall, Sun-Sentinel.com, 4 Mar. 2018
  • The property also has an oval swimming pool, an art studio, staff quarters and a racquetball court.
    Neal J. Leitereg, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2020
  • There’s a bowling alley, indoor shooting range and five-wall racquetball court.
    Paul Bond, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 June 2017
  • There are racquetball and handball players, even a hot air balloonist.
    Jacob Gurvis, Sun Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2023
  • The Rice Village 24-Hour Fitness has an indoor lap pool, steam room and sauna, basketball and racquetball courts, group exercise classes and free weights.
    Gabi De La Rosa, Chron, 8 Apr. 2023
  • The golden, racquetball-sized cakes are plated in ring with lacy caramelized onions, buttery mashed potatoes, and magenta dabs of rhubarb jam that electrify the whole dish like lights on a Christmas wreath.
    Fortune, 11 Aug. 2019
  • The McCluskey Rainbow Park features a covered playground, trails and eight lighted racquetball courts.
    Emily Bloch, Sun-Sentinel.com, 10 July 2017
  • She’s been playing for three years and used to play recreational racquetball and transitioned to pickleball.
    Gary Curreri, sun-sentinel.com, 3 Sep. 2021
  • The right consistency can typically be found in a racquetball or squash ball.
    L'oreal Thompson Payton, Fortune Well, 2 May 2023
  • Amenities offered in the building include outdoor space, a fitness center, a swimming pool, a spa, a Jacuzzi, a racquetball court and on-site management.
    miamiherald, 14 Mar. 2018
  • Shay spent most of his time in recent years inside his split-level Deerfield house, a glorious mess of photos, books, racquetball trophies, art work ... a panorama of his life.
    Rick Kogan, chicagotribune.com, 30 Apr. 2018
  • The house has a bowling alley, a two-story library, ballroom, a theater room, a conservatory, a tennis court, a racquetball court and a wine room.
    Steve Brown, Dallas News, 11 Sep. 2023
  • While the sport — a mix of tennis, racquetball, badminton and Ping-Pong — was started in 1965, interest in it has exploded in recent years after steadily rising over the last decade.
    Rachel Simon, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2022
  • In addition to the large amount of living space, Wahlberg’s home had plenty of room for work and play with a recording studio, full-sized boxing ring, a putting green, a swimming pool, and basketball, racquetball and tennis courts.
    Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Family game nights happen early and often: basketball, racquetball, fishing and around-the-table throwdowns of Risk and Uno.
    Alicia Dennis, Peoplemag, 10 Feb. 2024

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