pigskin
Example Sentences
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Instead, his toe slammed hard into the ground directly behind the pigskin, leaving holder Jamie Gillan to scramble with the ball.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2025
Any fan with a sacred good luck ritual and any player who’s thanked the man upstairs for a touchdown knows the two overlap as tightly as a freshly laced pigskin.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2025
DK clearly thought Warner — who had pitched the ball to a teammate after Metcalf wrapped him up — still had possession of the pigskin.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 12, 2023
William Burr, a senior analyst at the nonprofit National Security Archive at George Washington University, published a report Tuesday detailing his recent research into the presidential pigskin.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 18, 2023
I turned quickly and almost stumbled over two tremendous pigskin suitcases, strapped in black leather, just inside the doorway.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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