corner kickin a sentence
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She headed it in off of a corner kick.
corner kick = soccer: an unopposed kick from the corner of the goal line
- We crossed the field in front of Dolly just as she drove a perfect corner kick, five feet off the ground.† (source)
- More than that, the Fugees offered a chance to play the game the way the pros did—on a grand scale, in a big open space with room for beautiful crosses, arcing corner kicks, and long, elegant shots that blistered the tips of the keeper's fingers.† (source)
- He then made her dive to deflect one away for a corner kick.† (source)
- Henry D. lifted a beautiful corner kick in to Victor, who leaped up and headed it into the goal.† (source)
- She told Jeremiah that he needed to concentrate on placing his corner kicks better.† (source)
- She lofted a corner kick into the center to Maya, who controlled it and passed it along the ground to Victor.† (source)
- Moments later Jeremiah booted a corner kick across the face of the goal, but there was no one in the middle to finish.† (source)
- The Fugees now had a corner kick.† (source)
- The Fugees had other opportunities—two free kicks and a handful of corner kicks—but time and again the plays were broken up by a ubiquitous presence for the Fire: Jorge.† (source)
- Jeremiah could play both offense and defense equally well, just as he could kick the ball equally well with his left and right feet, making him a threat on corner kicks from either side.† (source)
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- Scoring, particularly long shots and penalty and corner kicks, required a natural sense of that space—a feel for the angles to the top corners of the net, beyond the goalie's reach.† (source)
- While Josiah, Jeremiah, Qendrim, and Bien were dangerous when charging downfield one on one, the Fugees were missing long shots and crosses badly, and their conversion rate on corner kicks was poor as well.† (source)
- Luma would have liked to practice corner kicks, penalty kicks, and free kicks, specific situations in which the Fugees needed improvement badly, but she was hamstrung by the failure of the YMCA to come through with those soccer goals.† (source)
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