hoop

Example Sentences

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Ms. de Hoop Scheffer is president of the German Marshall Fund of the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

She had an impressive performance two weeks ago at the Nike Hoop Summit in Portland and finished with seven points, three rebounds, two assists, two blocks and two steals in 14 minutes.

From Seattle Times • May 2, 2024

"Halloween may be coming up, but if you're an opposing player in the NBA, there's nothing scarier than Wembanyama," Mo Mooncey, NBA analyst and host of the Hoop Genius podcast, told BBC Sport.

From BBC • Oct. 24, 2023

In 1997, Mattel sold sports toy lines — including Wham-O’s Frisbee, Hula Hoop and Hacky Sack — to a private investor.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2023

“Hey, Hoop, I’ve been wondering…did you ever kiss Ana Lopez?”

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko