dribble
Example Sentences
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“It was the most beautiful thing, living in the countryside among the mango trees,” she says now as the juice dribbles down her chin.
From Literature
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He must have forgotten who was guarding him, because Brandon McCoy came flying like Superman to block the shot, then took the deflected ball, dribbled and delivered an uncontested dunk.
From Los Angeles Times
The 6-foot-3 Reed can do everything a point guard is expected to do — dribble, make shots from anywhere on the court, be a distributor when needed.
From Los Angeles Times
Dent continually attacked the basket, beating defenders off the dribble.
From Los Angeles Times
Maswanhise gained possession inside the South African half, dribbled past two opponents and fired the ball wide of goalkeeper Ronwen Williams into the far corner.
From Barron's
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