footwork
Example Sentences
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Dombrandt then benefited from some excellent footwork from Jarrod Evans as the Wales fly-half created a gap for his skipper to go through and score a second Quins try.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
A smart kick from Smith switched play to Tom Roebuck, and the Sale wing showed deft footwork to scamper in on the stroke of half-time.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
Everything Malinin does, from the flip, to his quad jumps to even some of his tricky footwork, is an opportunity to slip.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
Vinicius fired the hosts ahead in the 15th minute, showing tidy footwork just inside the area before firing high over Augusto Batalla and into the net.
From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026
I was working with Jacobi today, who was showing me how to improve my footwork.
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
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