- present participle of score.
scoring
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Last season, the Rams led the NFL in offense and scoring, but they lost to the Seattle Seahawks in the NFC championship game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Kyler Murray is the wild card for Minnesota; if he plays within the system and gets the ball to his weapons, this game gets high scoring fast.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Yet, Jackson's time at Bayern Munich - helping them win the Bundesliga last season - gave him a 21.1% conversion rate, scoring eight goals in 1,004 minutes of game time.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Asked which is more exhilarating — scoring a goal or a touchdown — the two looked at each other and said in unison: “A touchdown!”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Brandon was a decent opponent but I still bested him, scoring the final winning point.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
