hash mark

Example Sentences

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Wanting to put the ball near the left hash mark, the Chargers ran Ekeler in that direction over the tackle spot.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2022

The Oregon product reset his feet near the right hash mark and launched a rocket to extend the Chargers’ lead to 24-7 over the Giants at the half.

From Fox News • Dec. 12, 2021

And it was the tiniest of infractions that killed the play — Nick Bellore, the special teams captain, lining up just inside the right hash mark.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 2, 2021

The ball was off center, just inside the left hash mark.

From Washington Post • Nov. 24, 2019

Using the alphabet he’d written on the board, Mr. Quisling drew a hash mark under a letter for each time it appeared in James’s message.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman