foul shot

Example Sentences

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Just by taking a foul shot, he starts the fans screaming again.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2024

Jalen Hood-Schifino then missed a 3 and Camren Wynter hit another foul shot to help the Nittany Lions close it out.

From Washington Times • Mar. 11, 2023

LeDee sank one of two free throws with 2:07 left to give the Aztecs a 44-43 lead, and Mensah added a foul shot with six seconds to go.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 15, 2023

George missed the technical foul shot, but Nicolas Batum added a jumper after that to leave the Clippers up 89-78 entering the fourth.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2022

“And if your boy, Eddie, here sinks his foul shot, maybe he’ll use the million dollars to set you up in a business of your own!”

From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman