dribble
Example Sentences
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Underwood’s ideal athlete was tall but agile, with a smooth dribble and a clean jump shot.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
One sample: “Chuck Norris can dribble a bowling ball.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
His dribble success is down to 23% this season compared to 56% in his first season.
From BBC • Dec. 11, 2025
The distance between Amad and his full-back allowed him to dribble at the defender unopposed before assisting Bryan Mbeumo.
From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025
He felt a dribble of sweat slide down the crown of his shaven head.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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