field goal
Example Sentences
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Despite penalties and a dropped pass, the Rams managed a field goal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
Bishop Gorman’s Maximiliano Fuentes clinched the win with a 49-yard field goal late in the fourth quarter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
When he made that 54-yard field goal, the longest of his career, in eighth grade, he did not scream.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
His 15.3 field goal attempts per game was a career low, and he was ineligible for end-of-season awards because he missed 22 regular-season games, ending his streak of 21 years with All-NBA honors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
The second chance you get when you can kick a fifty-yard field goal.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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