- present participle of score.
scoring
Example Sentences
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He played 130 times for the club, scoring seven goals, after joining from Flamengo in 2023.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
As for Benn's record, he may have avoided scoring any major own goals as secretary of state, but he leaves his successor with much unfinished business to net agreement on.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
City were promoted as First Division champions after scoring 108 league goals.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
He was instrumental in all of those triumphs, scoring twice in the 3-0 victory against Newcastle in the 1974 FA Cup final.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
The Tigers’ scoring leader, January 21, charges down the right side of the ice.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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