pigskin

Example Sentences

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Any fan with a sacred good luck ritual and any player who’s thanked the man upstairs for a touchdown knows the two overlap as tightly as a freshly laced pigskin.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2025

The pigskin hit Polk’s hands and bounced into the air, before the sophomore receiver collected it for a circus 29-yard score.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 1, 2024

They’re tasked with cradling a pigskin under each arm and crawling the roundtrip width of Alaska Airlines Field — 106.6 yards.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 2, 2023

It is a riveting account, though its pleasures — like those of watching grown men nearly kill one another over a pigskin — are ultimately distressing.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2023

Eitri took a pigskin from a shelf and placed it into the forge.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman