netting
Example Sentences
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In fact, after already netting four goals against Sheffield Wednesday, in 1999, Shearer told striker Paul Robinson where to go after his team-mate asked him if he could take a spot-kick.
From BBC
Disgusted, McGrath hurled his poles over the safety netting that lined the Stelvio piste, with nearby Swiss team members embracing each other in celebration.
From Barron's
L’Oreal OR -0.06%decrease; red down pointing triangle said it is confident of netting further gains in revenue and earnings as the French cosmetics giant looks to strengthen its dominant position in the beauty market.
Moreover, the raids occurring now are netting not only immigrants in the country illegally, but also those with legal authorization, builders said.
In some sections, workers struggle to repair sections of netting torn by sleet and ice.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.