sacked

Example Sentences

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The Falcons sacked Stafford on the final play of the first half and the Rams went to the locker room down 21-0.

From Los Angeles Times

Herbert was sacked five times by the Texans, and he appeared to be wincing in pain after taking a hit in the first half.

From Los Angeles Times

Herbert was sacked three times in the half, and on the first appeared to have hurt his surgically repaired left hand.

From Los Angeles Times

Smith has experience of intense public scrutiny, following his involvement in the ball-tampering scandal of 2018 that resulted in him being sacked as Australia captain.

From BBC

Spurs have struggled since Frank replaced the sacked Ange Postecoglou and are 14th in the Premier League table following a run of five defeats in eight matches in all competitions.

From Barron's