goal line
Example Sentences
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Senate is getting near the goal line on a sweeping bill intended to “save” college sports.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
The only rule is kickers can’t step in front of the goal line until the ball is struck.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
But instead it bounced off Maradona and crossed the goal line.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
The brace was the first of Balogun’s international career and came in his World Cup debut before a crowd of family and friends, a cheering section he saluted from behind the goal line after scoring.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026
But he got back reports from friends saying that his son had broken free with the ball and then hesitated near the goal line, as if he was scared of getting hit.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
