On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Snooker. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as pool or trick and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Snooker meaning
- A cue sport, popular in the UK and other Commonwealth of Nations countries.
- The situation where the cue ball is in such a position that the player cannot directly hit a legal ball with it.
Using Snooker
- The main meaning on this page is: A cue sport, popular in the UK and other Commonwealth of Nations countries. | The situation where the cue ball is in such a position that the player cannot directly hit a legal ball with it.
- Useful related words include: pool, pocket billiards, flim-flam, trick.
- In the example corpus, snooker often appears in combinations such as: world snooker, the snooker, and snooker.
Context around Snooker
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 10 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Snooker
- In this selection, "snooker" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, world, professional, english, club, tour and table stand out and add context to how "snooker" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2022 english snooker open tournament and a traditional snooker scoreboard resembles. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "snooker" sits close to words such as aesthetically, apa and aqsa, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with snooker
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He is already snooker’s oldest world champion. (8 words)
Can Ronnie O'Sullivan win an eighth World Snooker Championship title in 2024? (13 words)
It has a wall mounted television, a snooker table and some comfortable chairs. (13 words)
Fellow Scot and Crucible semi-finalist Alan McManus has been full of praise for the 32-year-old ahead of his campaign in Sheffield, telling the Snooker Scene Podcast McGill has the ‘best technique on the tour’. (37 words)
A spokesman for World Snooker Tour (WST) said: "We are delighted to bring this historic event, which has been ever-present on the snooker calendar since 1992, to North Wales for the first time. (34 words)
But within three months its programmer Stephen Woolley had managed to move the whole operation up to an abandoned ‘Primatarium’ above a snooker club in a majestic 1920s electric picture palace near station. (33 words)
Can Ronnie O'Sullivan win an eighth World Snooker Championship title in 2024? (13 words)
Example sentences (20)
A spokesman for World Snooker Tour (WST) said: "We are delighted to bring this historic event, which has been ever-present on the snooker calendar since 1992, to North Wales for the first time.
Vafaei defeated his UK professional snooker player Mark Selby in the 2022 English Snooker Open Tournament.
Six-time world snooker champion Ray Reardon has died at the age of 91 after being diagnosed with cancer, World Snooker Tour reports.
Davis' first musical adventure can be traced back to his involvement in the novelty record Snooker Loopy alongside top snooker stars and Chas & Dave.
A traditional snooker scoreboard resembles an abacus, and records units, tens and hundreds via horizontal sliding pointers. citation They are typically attached to a wall by the snooker table.
Snooker and billiards are played by young Pashtun men, mainly in urban areas where snooker clubs are found.
Snooker main Snooker is a pocket billiards game originated by British officers stationed in India during the 19th century, based on earlier pool games such as black pool and life pool.
Another fundraising event – but this time for famine victims in Ethiopia was organised by eight fourth-formers who staged a 50-hour non-stop snooker marathon in 1985.
But within three months its programmer Stephen Woolley had managed to move the whole operation up to an abandoned ‘Primatarium’ above a snooker club in a majestic 1920s electric picture palace near station.
Can Ronnie O'Sullivan win an eighth World Snooker Championship title in 2024?
Duncan and Brian believe that two snooker rooms with six playable tables, as well as the clubs toilet facilities will be fully refurbished in time for the reopening event.
Fellow Scot and Crucible semi-finalist Alan McManus has been full of praise for the 32-year-old ahead of his campaign in Sheffield, telling the Snooker Scene Podcast McGill has the ‘best technique on the tour’.
Good afternoon and welcome to our live coverage of Luca Brecel vs Mark Selby in the World Snooker Championship final.
He is already snooker’s oldest world champion.
He said: "I love snooker and always have and to see my sons compete means a lot to me.
I remember kissing his cheek and saying 'you look very handsome' and waving at him before his father dropped him off to the snooker club – I replay this in my mind every day.
It has a wall mounted television, a snooker table and some comfortable chairs.
Less than two miles away is another major project, the Snooker neighborhood development, which is financed in part through over $2 million in American Rescue Plan funds.
One of the first things that MelBet have to offer is their exciting game line-up, which includes the likes of horse racing, football, bowling, snooker, tennis, amongst others.
Opened more than 40 years ago by highly-respected amateur player, Ken Baptist, Lincoln Snooker Club is still considered the home of cue sports in the city.
Common combinations with snooker
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- world snooker 13×
- the snooker 11×
- and snooker 11×
- snooker championship 11×
- snooker club 9×
- snooker table 8×
- snooker and 7×
- of snooker 7×
- in snooker 7×
- snooker tour 5×