What is "cricket bats"

Usage examples of "cricket bats".

Not only were they white, but they carried what appeared to be cricket bats, and not only that, but they also carried what appeared to be cricket balls, and not only that but they wore white ribbing pads round the lower parts of their legs.

It shone on the trees, it flashed off whirling cricket bats, it gleamed off the utterly extraordinary object which was parked behind the sight-screens and which nobody appeared to have noticed.

In the silence of the soft grey air he heard the cricket bats from here and from there: pock.

The assault party, twelve strong, was armed with cricket bats and sandbags, but Doman carried a horsewhip that he intended to apply to Miss Nell Kinross’.

Growing cricket bats, it seemed to me, entirely fitted his nature: wide shoulders hitting carefree sixes over the boundary with fast balls solidly blocked to prevent the breaking of the wicket.

The occupation newspaper, The Royal Pennsylvania Gazette, advertised a startling array of luxury goodscards, cricket bats, velver-ett (cotton cloth with a velvet surface), fashionable crooked combs, lip salve, purified Italian shaving powder, and so on.

The colonel, who had wandered away from Eves side, in boredom, she supposed, came back with two cricket bats, a ball, and wickets.

In fact, they had turned out not to be so harmless after all, but the police didn't seem capable of doing much, so after several of the older residents had been robbed and some of the flats had been burglarized, a vigilante groupher father had been part of ithad taken cudgels and cricket bats and kicked down the door.