crease

Example Sentences

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After Spencer pinned Matthew Maynard - an England international - leg before wicket, Richards swaggered to the crease to a standing ovation.

From BBC

In July of this year, England needed 73 more to pull off a record chase against India at The Oval with Harry Brook and Joe Root at the crease making hundreds.

From BBC

A few even have central creases that become the curve of a nose, as if emulating Linowitz’s emotional heads.

From Washington Post

The puck was in the crease rolling toward the goal line when trailing Islanders forward Brock Nelson appeared to tip the puck in.

From Seattle Times

Haula put New Jersey on the board first with a rebound in the crease in the waning seconds of a power play.

From Washington Post