dribble
Example Sentences
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When teams have instead focused on O'Reilly's central attacking position, Doku has then relished the chance to dribble past a single defender before dangerously cutting the ball back to his team-mates.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
One sample: “Chuck Norris can dribble a bowling ball.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
It was from these areas that at Stuttgart he often showcased a unique ability - for someone so tall to dribble past defenders and link up with those around him.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
Dent continually attacked the basket, beating defenders off the dribble.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026
After all, that was what a library was supposed to do: lend out books, not dribble pizza sauce all over their pages.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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