Wrister is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Wrister meaning
- A wrist shot, a shot made primarily with a wrist motion
- A knitted wrist covering
Using Wrister
- The main meaning on this page is: A wrist shot, a shot made primarily with a wrist motion | A knitted wrist covering
- In the example corpus, wrister often appears in combinations such as: wrister that, wrister from, with wrister.
Context around Wrister
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 11 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Wrister
- In this selection, "wrister" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, speed, quick, lobbed, past, toward and putting stand out and add context to how "wrister" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include with a wrister and a quick wrister putting his. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "wrister" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with wrister
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Anthony Cirelli and his wicked wrister put the on top of the Bruins! (13 words)
After controlling the puck in the slot, Leonard snapped a quick wrister putting his team on top. (17 words)
Darnell Nurse provided the winner with 4:49 left as his wrister from the left point floated past Jeremy Swayman. (20 words)
Winnipeg’s Dustin Byfuglien, who had been roughing up Viktor Arvidsson all night, scored at 11:29 of the second period on a wrister that beat Saros and the Jets were back within a goal at 3-2. (38 words)
Just shy of three minutes into the contest, Chandler Stephenson carried the puck over the blue line and, using Nate Schmidt as a screen, ripped a wrister over the glove of Connor Hellebuyck to open the scoring. (37 words)
The kill shot for Lyon in this one was John Larsson’s twisted wrister with eight seconds left in the first, beating the netminder clean to the short side on a rush past on the outside. (36 words)
Anthony Cirelli and his wicked wrister put the on top of the Bruins! (13 words)
Example sentences (16)
Corralling a loose puck in the Penguins’ left circle, Stutzle snapped off a wrister that Hellberg denied with his left leg.
Darnell Nurse provided the winner with 4:49 left as his wrister from the left point floated past Jeremy Swayman.
Getting behind Penguins rookie defenseman P.O Joseph, Richard scorched DeSmith’s glove on the near side with a wrister.
Just shy of three minutes into the contest, Chandler Stephenson carried the puck over the blue line and, using Nate Schmidt as a screen, ripped a wrister over the glove of Connor Hellebuyck to open the scoring.
With a clear avenue to the cage, Chabot maneuvered toward the crease and lifted something of an off-speed wrister past Jarry’s blocker on the far side.
Columbus had taken just one shot in the third period until Sillinger tipped Boqvist’s wrister from the blue line with 5:45 left for his and seventh of the season.
Corralling a puck at the left point of the Penguins’ zone, Panthers defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson maneuvered to the center point and chucked a wrister toward the cage.
After controlling the puck in the slot, Leonard snapped a quick wrister putting his team on top.
Yet all it took was lobbed wrister at 6:29 of the first, looked harmless, to put Columbus on the board 1-0.
Anthony Cirelli and his wicked wrister put the on top of the Bruins!
That also has boosted the creativity for shooters looking to do a bit more than a simple slap shot, wrister or snap shot.
Allen caught Brendan Perlini’s wrister at 14:27, but couldn’t stop Luke Schenn’s long shot 32 seconds later.
Backstrom skated the puck into the zone and had three Rangers near him when he passed to an open Oshie at the right faceoff circle and he beat Alexandar Georgiev with a wrister.
Four minutes into the second period, defender Brigitte Laganière got a pass at the top of the circle and ripped a wrister over Chabot’s glove, giving the Stingers a two-goal lead.
The kill shot for Lyon in this one was John Larsson’s twisted wrister with eight seconds left in the first, beating the netminder clean to the short side on a rush past on the outside.
Winnipeg’s Dustin Byfuglien, who had been roughing up Viktor Arvidsson all night, scored at 11:29 of the second period on a wrister that beat Saros and the Jets were back within a goal at 3-2.
Common combinations with wrister
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: