gridiron
Example Sentences
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What’s even stranger about their absence from national relevance on the gridiron is that the Ivy League essentially invented big-time college football.
A team from Washington traveling to Texas to take on a team from the Dallas suburbs in a gridiron showdown with everything on the line: history, bragging rights, the championship trophy.
From Washington Times
Forty-six people perished, many immured by the unrelenting gridiron just below the water’s surface.
From Seattle Times
Forbes starred for the Grenada High Chargers in football, baseball and basketball; on the gridiron, he played wide receiver and safety.
From Washington Post
McNabb entered the draft as the most accomplished of the trio, as a former two-sport athlete with NBA dreams who had realized his gifts on the gridiron could take him further.
From Washington Post
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