American football
Example Sentences
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With all 11 US World Cup venues being NFL stadiums, American football is leaving its mark on its rather different namesake.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
In a country where American football remains the undisputed ratings king, executives at Fox Corp.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Ahead of Trump’s arrival, an area roughly the size of 400 American football fields was closed in preparation for a stop here.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Before laying the grass pitch imported from Colorado, officials adjusted the playing surface dimensions from those of American football to allow for corners and throw-ins.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Kevin played lock alongside Chas, so he was exactly Chas’s height; and Joey, who was six-one, played fly half, number ten, which is kind of the equivalent to quarterback in American football.
From "Winger" by Andrew Smith
