cover ground

Example Sentences

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"As well as that, he has that carry threat and his running ability to cover ground is exceptional. He has multiple strengths."

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Bradley's ability to cover ground up and down the right flank makes him a menace to handle.

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It would not cover ground fighting along the front line in the east.

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A high defensive line without pressing effectively, and an ageing central midfield unable to cover ground to fill the gaps, is a recipe for disaster.

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Police teams, specialised sniffer dogs and mountain rescue search teams continue to cover ground with air support, despite the weather being described as "challenging".

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