American football
Example Sentences
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Little did he know that he was watching a Londoner who was yet to play a full-sided game of American football.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Each year about one million teenagers play American football at high school in the US.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
That’s not so in the U.S., where many kids are drawn to American football, basketball or baseball.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
Soccer fields “are more akin to a putting green because of the ball roll than a football field. When the ball hits the ground in American football, you expect to hear the whistle blow.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
During commercial breaks, she teased him: Why did American football have no inherent logic, just overweight men jumping on top of one another?
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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