dropkick
Example Sentences
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Ravens coach John Harbaugh says the NFL has deemed illegal the kickoff dropkick that Justin Tucker used against Kansas City last month with Baltimore trailing 33-28 with 2:01 remaining in a Week 3 game.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 15, 2019
Baltimore tried to get the ball back with a rare dropkick, but the Chiefs calmly called for a fair catch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2019
The Ravens tried to get the ball back with a rare dropkick, but Chiefs rookie Mecole Hardman calmly signaled for a fair catch.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 22, 2019
Who else but Kung Fu Kenny for this action film meant to dropkick historical trauma with a kinetic pivot to utopian possibility?
From Slate ● Feb. 16, 2018
Ranchers once content to breed any bull that leaped around now turned to outcrossing and in-vitro fertilization to select specific behaviors: the dropkick, the side spin, the twisting belly roll.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 1, 2014
