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free throw

noun as in foul shot

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Example Sentences

“I missed three free throws down the stretch. Come down, hit a three, take the lead. My free throws are very important, very crucial. Missed them.”

He drew a foul and made three free throws.

Harden had 24 points but missed a free throw with 28.7 seconds left, forcing the Clippers to cling to a two-point lead.

The Bruins made one final push after two free throws from Bilodeau pulled them to within 68-59 with 4:28 left.

Davis made a pair of free throws to ice the Lakers’ fourth win of the season.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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