football
Example Sentences
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"I was so hungry to play again and find my love for football again," Morton reflects.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
It was a delicious twist: a big, fancy flag football tournament in Los Angeles, NFL stars everywhere, plus some retired goats like Tom Brady.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Lifelong supporter Dani Ruiz agrees: "He is the epitome of Atletico and what modern football has become."
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
As a child, he took drawing classes and visited museums, and he also played football.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
The amount of dirt, rock, ice, and water removed from the mountain could fill a football stadium six hundred miles high.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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