He followed that cut with a backhanded stroke against the head, using a ball rather than a blade.

As a result, he didn't have a backhand stroke.

Twisted half about, he made a wide-sweeping backhand stroke with his right hand.

She threw herself at Holden, swinging the knife in a backhand stroke.

A backhand stroke is usually easiest to control.

The Monkey scuttled forward, swinging his blade up in a backhanded stroke.

He dodged the backhand stroke, grabbed for a weapon.

The knife was beautifully balanced, for both forehand and backhand strokes.

Gren reversed his grip and cut the man's throat in a single backhanded stroke.

It was a backhand stroke, and the tip of the blade drew a red line on Kenneth's left cheek.

I fell away, throwing a wild backhand stroke with the stone-set edge of my sword.

Until the 1970s, it was the pre-eminent backhand stroke, offering better reach and making the drop shot easier to disguise.

Using a single backhand stroke, apply a horizontal strip of paint whose top edge is about half an inch below the ceiling line.

For my backhand stroke he had me visualize drawing a saber from its scabbard.

Freen opened his fist and swept his arm in a backhand stroke.

You master your forehand and backhand strokes.

An excellent flicker book showing Stan Smith demonstrating the backhand stroke.

Topspin is also far more difficult to impart on backhand strokes due to the physical limitations of an arm stretched across the body.

Svetz ducked under the backhand stroke as a long-barreled weapon spat fire past him.

He thrust at Horsa's heart, missed, and with a backhand stroke he lopped off the man's right hand.

Common in beginner players with faulty mechanics and advanced players hitting a topspin backhand stroke.

With a short backhand stroke, I flung the puck toward the goal, thinking, "I hope the goalie won't stop that."

Blade parried the blow and finished matters with a vicious backhand stroke that bit into the Dru's throat just below the chin.