football

Example Sentences

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I have periodically had the same “problem” with NFL, college football, and college basketball games.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

Fair play to all the countries that are going, everyone will enjoy it, but football at this level is now being used as a cash cow.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The country now expects over 5 million visitors as it co-hosts the world's premier football championship alongside Canada and the United States.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

There could be a lot of tedious games, until we get to knockout football.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Five minutes later, we’re almost through Arlo’s detailed play-by-play of the menu when a football flies though the kitchen window, shattering the glass.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold