Sentence examples for a player serves from inspiring English sources

"I've got no control over when a player serves his suspension".

Is all of the in-between time — the warming up, the moment or two before a player serves — too long?

The server of one team must serve from one service court to the service court diagonal from it; therefore, a player serves from the left service court of his court to the right service court of his opponents.

He turned to coaching after his retirement as a player, serving as an assistant with the Green Bay Packers (1962 65) and as head coach of the New Orleans Saints (1967 70).

Foot faults can seem like cheap calls, but the rule exists because every millimeter closer to the net helps a player serve more powerfully.

"Being more familiar makes a player serve better as common ground for conversations, which, in turn, leads people to be more likely to vote for the highly discussed player," said Fast.

In one passage, for example, where Frost invokes baseball as a metaphor, Mr. Faggen renders the poet's writing as: "I see a player serving two or three bats" followed by a puzzling reference to a "picktie exhibition".

Keller has stayed with soccer since his retirement as a player, serving as the Sounders' color commentator.

For the following season, the league instituted a rule permitting a player serving a minor penalty to return to the ice when a goal was scored against his team.

A round record player serves as a table for his printer, and a solid mahogany desk holds his flat-screen monitor.

This question-answer sequence initiated by the younger player serves a different purpose from the question-answer sequence initiated by the older player.