football

Example Sentences

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"We are huge football fans. It's fantastic... it's a lot bigger than it looks online," she said.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

Dickey died after collapsing during the first day of Bucknell University football training camp in July 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

WSJ: There’s a view that weather is a player on the field—that a snowy game in December in Buffalo is part of what football is.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026

Coldplay's Chris Martin is curating the extravaganza, a first for a football World Cup final and one that has raised concerns over how long the game's halftime break will be.

From Barron's • Jul. 8, 2026

Then Mr. Brisbane said, “Just think, last year after Thanksgiving dinner, Jason and I threw the football around the backyard. Now I’m stuck here and Jason is in Tokyo.”

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney