netted

Example Sentences

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He netted no goals, but twice came tantalizingly close — hitting the post and leaving a left-footed shot from above the penalty just a few inches left of the frame.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

The Three Lions skipper netted twice in Dallas to move England top of Group L and draw level with Gary Lineker as their all-time leading scorer at World Cup finals on 10 goals.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

Mbappe netted a hat-trick in the 2022 final, which Dembele also started, having also scored the fourth goal in the 4-2 win over Croatia in 2018.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

The arms sales have netted Pyongyang billions of dollars, according to estimates by the Institute for National Security Strategy, or INSS, a Seoul-based think tank affiliated with South Korea’s spy agency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

I reckon he thinks they’d get him on the usury law if he netted more than eight percent.

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner