kick over
Example Sentences
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With no further goals scored on a rainy night, the match went to penalties and Mali captain Yves Bissouma, the Tottenham Hotspur midfielder, blazed their first kick over the bar.
From Barron's • Jan. 3, 2026
“If it gets a little blurry there, it’s all right to end in a kick over an interception any day of the week,” Waldron said.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 26, 2023
Luis Chávez nearly doubled Mexico’s lead eight minutes into the second half, bending a left-footed free kick over the wall and toward the near post.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2023
Valencia defender Eray Cömert sent his spot kick over the crossbar and goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois saved the penalty taken by José Luis Gayà to give Madrid the victory.
From Washington Times • Jan. 11, 2023
Not once had I seen him shout for the sheer glee of it or kick over milk crates just to watch them break.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
