hash mark

Example Sentences

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The Oregon product reset his feet near the right hash mark and launched a rocket to extend the Chargers’ lead to 24-7 over the Giants at the half.

From Fox News • Dec. 12, 2021

And it was the tiniest of infractions that killed the play — Nick Bellore, the special teams captain, lining up just inside the right hash mark.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 2, 2021

I would make a hash mark for every day of lockdown, every day of no touch, in rows of 25.

From Washington Post • Jul. 14, 2020

Dzingel took a pass from Kyle Turris and beat Gibson with a shot just under the crossbar from the left hash mark at 1:02. 

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2016

Using the alphabet he’d written on the board, Mr. Quisling drew a hash mark under a letter for each time it appeared in James’s message.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman