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drop shot

NOUN
  1. a soft return so that the tennis ball drops abruptly after crossing the net

How To Use drop shot In A Sentence

  • They seemed to be trying to one-up each other, even letting out full-throated snarls when they played drop shots.
  • She fell behind right away in the second, 4-in a single hand and 6-before a backhand drop shot got her on the scoreboard.
  • I never like it when I see Djokovic playing his little dinks and sliced drop shots.
  • This happened when Safin missed a drop shot to go 0-40 and blasted the ball out of the stadium.
  • He then hit two backhand cross-court nicks and a backhand drop shot winner to get back to 11-11.
  • She blew a second match point with a backhand drop shot that fell short.
  • He chased down every drop shot and passed Nastase with ease.
  • He attempts a deft backhand drop shot that appears beyond his opponent's reach. Times, Sunday Times
  • Isner's play was littered with mistakes down the stretch: He double-faulted to trail 2-1, slapped what he later called a "gimme volley" into the net to make it 5-2, put a drop shot into the net for 6-2, then missed a forehand return on match point, ending things after 3 hours, 24 minutes. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
  • He double-faulted to trail 2-1, slapped what he later called a "gimme volley" into the net to make it 5-2, put a drop shot into the net for 6-2, then missed a forehand return on match point, ending things after 3 hours, 24 minutes. Breaking News: CBS News
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