touch down
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The forwards went through the phases to edge them closer to the line before the ball was looped wide to the left wing for the impressive Josh Adams to touch down.
From Barron's
First he sliced through the Wales defence to touch down himself.
From Barron's
When Hiku raced through to touch down another excellent May kick, it seemed the contest was over with Hull KR's 26-point lead, but that reckoned without the Broncos' remarkable powers of recovery.
From BBC
White was on to him like a shot and touched down for a smash-and-grab that sickened England.
From BBC
When she first touched down in the Italian mountains, few other than Vonn believed she could even pull on her ski boots, let alone be fast in them.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.