soccer

Example Sentences

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He had similar expectations for the players on his soccer teams as he did for the employees of his cable company.

From The Wall Street Journal

Knowing that I get to open up the backdoors and play soccer as a family and take a hot tub and go get our chicken eggs — that’s the purpose of life.

From Los Angeles Times

“The game is only over when the referee blows his whistle,” she said, quoting a well-known Italian soccer league coach, Vujadin Boskov.

From The Wall Street Journal

Saturday morning, Jonah had a soccer game and Katherine had a piano lesson, but by two o’clock they were both in Chip’s driveway, on their bikes, waiting.

From Literature

Selkie and Fred jumped in to help fish out the coconuts, which would have been more helpful if they hadn’t kept playing coconut soccer instead.

From Literature