finish in front
Example Sentences
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He took two touches in a packed penalty area - his sleight of foot evading Everton's defence - before he wrong-footed goalkeeper Jordan Pickford with a right-foot finish in front of The Kop.
From BBC • Jul. 3, 2025
It was a wild finish in front of a festive crowed decked out in gold T-shirts for Indiana’s first home playoff game since April 21, 2019 — and with many local favorites in attendance.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2024
Elliott produced a swiveled finish in front of the Kop in the 76th minute for Liverpool's third goal, capping the 18-year-old midfielder's recovery from a left ankle fracture dislocation.
From Fox News • Feb. 6, 2022
A lap of the track at the White City Stadium was required so the Italian would finish in front of Queen Alexandra at the 1908 London Olympics.
From Washington Times • Jul. 25, 2020
I know that was a tough one to lose, but a guy can't finish in front all the time!
From Alex the Great by Brown, Arthur William