Crosshanded

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Alternative form of cross-handed..

Example Sentences

He was a shortstop then, and he hit with a crosshanded grip — nobody had taught him the proper way to hold a bat.

I moved the gun to the left side of my abdomen and practiced a crosshanded draw, but I liked that even less, and I thought about trying the shoulder holster again.

So he answered me in a crosshanded way. And 0, friends, I was brought so low as to be glad of a crumb.

If the required backhand stroke has not been made the surgeon finds himself unable to perform this essential manual aid, (unless he can work 'crosshanded').

Tom rowed crosshanded for half an hour.

But it must be clear that it is inconceivable that Israel should introduce nuclear weapons to this zone while we watch crosshanded.

She grabbed her sweater crosshanded at the bottom, and with a swift snap (sail in a storm, flag in a strong breeze, whip on a horse's flank) was left with only her leotard (also black).

The first time they pick up a golf club and swing it, most children do it crosshanded.

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