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gain on
verb as in approach
verb as in overtake
Strongest matches
Example Sentences
His biggest run came in the fourth quarter, a 13-yard gain on third-and-three.
Combined with a 15-yard completion, James’ penalty resulted in a 30-yard gain on third and four.
In the drivers’ championship, Norris clawed back only three points on Verstappen in Baku, and as a result the average of points-per-race he needs to gain on the Red Bull driver to beat him by the end of the year increased slightly, when McLaren went into Baku hoping it would reduce.
A kickoff by Dallas’ Brandon Aubrey sailed out of bounds in a preseason game at Las Vegas, and the Raiders had a 48-yard gain on the next play.
He connected on a couple of key plays and also rushed for 22 yards in five carries, including a 12-yard gain on a designed run.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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