football
Example Sentences
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The inquest heard how the tunnel ran underneath part of the Seaview football grounds going towards Belfast Lough.
From BBC
During high school, his father, Noah Robinson, a former professional boxer, would sometimes go to the football field to watch Jesse play.
From Los Angeles Times
Robert Duvall - star of The Godfather - fell in love with Scottish football and wanted to make a film about it.
From BBC
A football scholarship to the University of Illinois helped Jackson pursue his ambitions and escape his poor surroundings.
From BBC
"It's very difficult these days to play good football if you're not solid, compact, and don't know how to press high up the pitch," he added.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.