puck

Example Sentences

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“We want to invest in places where the puck is going so that America can control its own future.”

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

The puck that Hughes smacked into the net in overtime to give the United States its first men’s Olympic hockey gold since the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” was seemingly forgotten amid the raucous celebration.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

The players use sledges with two blades and two sticks to push themselves and handle the puck, and games consist of three 15-minute periods.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

She pulled off a ridiculous deke, flipped the puck toward the goal and—gold.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

Freddie pulled a puck out of his back pocket and slapped it down in my palm.

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely