mimicked

Example Sentences

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Palmer looked lively for the eight-time winners and should have scored midway through the second period after intercepting a Martinez clearance, but miskicked his shot in the penalty area.

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2024

Denmark substitute Mikael Uhre miskicked an excellent chance straight at Scotland goalkeeper Craig Gordon in the 85th.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 15, 2021

Hamid came out of the box and miskicked the clearance, directly to Valentin Castellanos for a 30-yard one-timer into the vacant net.

From Washington Post • Oct. 23, 2021

McBurnie and John McGinn headed off target and the latter miskicked when skipper Callum McGregor’s deep corner found him in space.

From The Guardian • Mar. 21, 2019

Then the Ashminster back miskicked in an effort to find touch.

From Years of Plenty by Brown, Ivor