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a versatile person who is expert at many things
she's the best all-rounder they've seen in years
How To Use all-rounder In A Sentence
- We'd forgotten how great an all-rounder it can be. Times, Sunday Times
- Samuel Sanchez (ESP) As Olympic road race champion, Sanchez knows all about coming out on top in races of attrition, and the Spanish all-rounder, who excels on hilly courses, comes into the race having finished a career-best fourth overall on the Tour de France. Favorites for Sunday’s world road race championships
- I haven't played much four-day cricket in the last couple of years and, like anything, it's a case of remembering how to do it," the all-rounder said. Michael Yardy and Ben Brown of Sussex pile pressure on Yorkshire
- The all-rounder was immediately taken off by captain Jeff Teiman and did not bowl again in the match.
- Australian all-rounder Andrew McDonald's 62 off 45 balls and Abdul Razzaq's 40 from 25 set the stage for Taylor to take his side past the Falcons' 160 for four – in which Martin Guptill led the scoring with 44. Nottinghamshire defeat Steelbacks to move towards quarter-final
- Stick-mikes are the all-rounders of the audio world, but when used for video their size makes them clearly visible on shot.
- It's a great all-rounder and can be planted now. Times, Sunday Times
- Loye fell to Australian all-rounder Ian Harvey, who claimed four wickets in an innings for the first time for Yorkshire.
- This spirited and vivacious cricketer is a fighter, a towering all-rounder in the making.
- Adonis-in-bag adjusted his polished all-rounder with a delicately gloved finger, and declared that the painter was "a jol-ly fel-low. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858