hash mark

Example Sentences

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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

When Bellore lined up to the right of Myers, but just inside the hash mark, it meant the Seahawks had just one player between the hash mark and the numbers, resulting in an illegal formation.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 2, 2021

I would make a hash mark for every day of lockdown, every day of no touch, in rows of 25.

From Washington Post • Jul. 14, 2020

Dzingel took a pass from Kyle Turris and beat Gibson with a shot just under the crossbar from the left hash mark at 1:02. 

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2016

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