How to Use clean sheet in a Sentence

clean sheet

noun

• McCarthy finished with two saves to earn the clean sheet.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2023
• One clean sheet, with a glove change in between, for each item, each piece of clothing.
  — Jay Kirk, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2023
• Made a brilliant save by knocking one onto his post to keep a clean sheet with around 10 minutes to spare.
  — Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2023
• Anna Amara had seven saves in recording a clean sheet in the road match on Thursday.
  — Mike Perrin | , al, 8 Apr. 2023
• Junior goal-keeper Anna Amara had a clean sheet for the Trojans.
  — al, 3 Mar. 2023
• Sheldon has allowed only 18 runs all season and haven’t allowed a team to score since May 12 (going five games in a row with a clean sheet).
  — Nikstreng, oregonlive, 31 May 2023
• Watch on In the big picture, many of the T-7’s problems are likely unavoidable parts of debuting a clean sheet air frame that are bound to be ironed out over time.
  — Sébastien Roblin, Popular Mechanics, 23 June 2023
• This also includes a current nine-game clean sheet streak according to AIA.
  — Alex Chenevey, The Arizona Republic, 23 Feb. 2023
• The Ukrainian produced a number of fine saves to maintain his side’s clean sheet, including a stunning stop to keep Amadou Haidara’s volley out in the closing stages.
  — Ben Church, CNN, 14 Feb. 2024
• Dallas and Paes also ended the longest active streak without a clean sheet at 12 matches.
  — Sun Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2023
• The next generation, which will start coming quite quickly, was developed with a clean sheet of paper.
  — Neal E. Boudette, New York Times, 18 Oct. 2023
• The win also earned goalkeeper Alisson his 100th clean sheet for Liverpool.
  — James Robson, ajc, 6 May 2023
• Portland’s backline held up well Monday, keeping a clean sheet in fending off 30 crosses and limiting SKC to four shots on target.
  — Scott Sepich For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 3 Mar. 2023
• Japan defender Takehiro Tomiyasu said their main objective is to keep a clean sheet after conceding two goals in both matches against Vietnam and Iraq, adding that the seniors had to step up and lead.
  — Reuters, NBC News, 24 Jan. 2024
• The Lions earned their third consecutive clean sheet across all competitions following Tuesday’s result, increasing their shots-on-target tally to three after hitting the mark just twice in their last two games.
  — Mike Gramajo, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024