Examples of 'football' in a sentence
Meaning of "football"
football (noun) - a team sport played between two teams of eleven players using a ball. The aim is to score goals by kicking or heading the ball into the opponent's goal
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- A sport played on foot in which teams attempt to get a ball into a goal or zone defended by the other team.
- Association football: a game in which two teams each contend to get a round ball into the other team's goal primarily by kicking the ball. Known as soccer in Canada, the United States, Australia, and New Zealand.
- American football: a game played on a field of 100 yards long and 53 1/3 yards wide in which two teams of 11 players attempt to get an ovoid ball to the end of each other's territory.
- Canadian football: a game played on a field of 110 yards long and 65 yards wide in which two teams of 12 players attempt to get an ovoid ball to the end of each other's territory.
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I watched football at your house last week.
Like that guy could catch a football.
This is a football team that could go unbeaten.
I know this wonderful game called football.
I had a crush on a football player one time.
The football players are the real pussycats.
I know his fantasy football team cratered.
Football in this country never ceases to amaze.
Andthe madden football game you ordered.
Football is all about who wants it more.
This town takes football really seriously.
The campaign is supported by local football clubs.
Some of the football players were caught cheating.
Nobody speaks without holding the football.
Some captain of the football team you are.
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He played football and was a boxing champion in college.
We are gonna play this wonderful game of football.
Third in football and bronze medal in athletics.
Our boys are not in the football leagues.
I have my football practice before the class.
You will soon be playing football again.
Like that football coach dating a student.
You were quarterback of your college football team.
I played a little football back in the day.
Why can not we just play football.
I have not held a football in eight years.
Does not have a goddamn thing to do with football.
And there is the football right there.
They are drinking beer and watching football.
I play a bit of football now and again.
Turn this crap over to the football.
Association football is the most popular sport.
I saw you guys at the football game.
High school football is a way of life.
You gotta go play your football game.
Football season is five months away.
He got his first football when he was two.
You lettered all four years in football.
He called his football coach a moron.
I am not blaming you but it is the football.
Since we were been playing football all day at school.
Wrecked them both playing college football.
I have been playing football with a colleague.
Your health is more important than football.
I did not exactly think football was your thing.
I am going to have to teach them how to play football.
I was not all state in football for nothing.
It did not register cos you were watching football.
Your basic antiwar touch football demonstration.
Casually segue the conversation over to football.
