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Australian competitive cricket, in which cricket club teams are arranged in grades

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Words nearby grade cricket

gradable, gradate, gradatim, gradation, grade, grade cricket, grade crossing, graded post, gradeflation, grade I astrocytoma, grade II astrocytoma

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How to use grade cricket in a sentence

The pale, baby-faced, red-cheeked rapper is furiously puffing away at a hastily-made blunt crammed with low-grade weed.
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Cricket is a sport enjoyed by hundreds of millions around the globe, mainly in former British colonies.
The Story of the World’s Greatest Cricket Player|William O’Connor|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I know the verse because Mrs. Bertalan used to have us do it in ninth-grade choir.
Yes, I Like Christmas Music. Stop Laughing.|Michael Tomasky|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
His life, as he himself admits, is all cricket from an early age.
The Story of the World’s Greatest Cricket Player|William O’Connor|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST

He experienced a rapid rise, only beginning to play cricket competitively at age 11.
The Story of the World’s Greatest Cricket Player|William O’Connor|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A cricket-match was in progress, but the bowling and batting were extremely wild, thanks to The Warren strong beer.
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We were about nine hours of fair daylight traversing 160 miles of level or descending grade, with a light passenger train.
Glances at Europe|Horace Greeley
He was a manly young fellow, a sportsman and renowned at cricket, and she was amiable and pretty, a little blonde beauty.
Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland|Joseph Tatlow
By May, 1793, he had gained the grade of general of brigade; two months later he became general of division.
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"Long bright leaf" is considered the finest, while that known as "Luga" is the poorest and lowest grade of leaf.
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