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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as a cricket" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to refer to something specific, but without context, it is unclear when it could be used.
Example: "He was as quiet as a cricket during the meeting."
Alternatives: "as quiet as a mouse" or "as silent as the grave."
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Later, to his wife, Rachel, Hans describes Chuck as "a cricket guy I used to know.
She became known as a "cricket in the thorn tree" for her outspoken views.
As a cricket lover I would love to see Morgan come good in test cricket.
He started a media career, as a cricket pundit and chat show host.
Howard, better known as a cricket follower, is a lifelong St George supporter.
Bolt, the son of grocers in Jamaica's rural Trelawny parish, excelled as a cricket fast bowler in his preteen years.
England's eclipse as a cricket power is often thought, illogically, to be symptomatic of a wider social malaise.
Shot! "As a cricket fan I find watching teams India and South Africa quite depressing," says Sae Ahmed.
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As a cricket-loving radical, I am an anomaly, regarded by both sides with cordial mistrust.
Jupp self-styles artfully as a cricket-loving English gent, ineffectual yet assured of his essential superiority.
Cricket represents for them a different national story: India as a "cricket-crazy nation", a youthful, patriotic place, bursting with hope and a desire to consume.
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