How to Use corner kick in a Sentence

corner kick

noun

• His corner kick seconds into injury time in the first half ended up in the back of the net.
  — Ivan Orozco, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2019
• Another came in the 58th when a corner kick just grazed the goal and was cleared by Birmingham.
  — Cheryl Wray, al, 21 Sep. 2019
• Seattle’s scoring play started when Nico Lodeiro floated a corner kick from the left-wing side across the field.
  — Mark Moschetti, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Oct. 2019
• Rapinoe lofted a perfect pass on a corner kick to Carli Lloyd, whose header tied the match.
  — Melissa Murphy, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Oct. 2019
• Real Salt Lake drew just one corner kick, committed six fouls and was given one yellow card.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Sep. 2019
• Indy’s first tally came on an in-swinging corner kick by Kenney Walker.
  — Kevin Johnston, Indianapolis Star, 6 Oct. 2019
• Wray took a corner kick, and the ball was deflected out to the left by CAvs goalie Paige Abbott.
  — Megan Woodward, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 17 Oct. 2019
• Minnesota drew seven corner kicks, committed 13 fouls and was given one red card.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2019
• Then, a header by Matt Hedges off a Michael Barrios corner kick tied it at 2-2 in the 64th.
  — Mark Moschetti, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2019
• Kanas City smacked Minnesota in the opening minutes, controlling the play and earning a corner kick in the seventh minute.
  — Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 25 Sep. 2019
• But Castellanos couldn’t convert her chance, and other opportunities – including three corner kicks – failed to bear fruit.
  — Christian Babcock, The Mercury News, 6 July 2024
• Josh Olinger scored off a corner kick to open the scoring in the first half.
  — Randy McRoberts, baltimoresun.com, 23 Sep. 2020
• Jullie Cooke scored the lone goal off a corner kick in the first half.
  — al, 3 Mar. 2023
• The first half saw each team get a corner kick and few shots on goal.
  — Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 3 Nov. 2021
• France’s corner kick was recycled, and the ball fell to Giroud in front of the goal.
  — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2022
• Matt Besler dived to head the service out for a corner kick.
  — Jon Arnold, Dallas News, 7 Aug. 2021
• In the 61st, Yeimar Gómez headed in a goal off Nicolás Lodeiro’s corner kick.
  — Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 Oct. 2020
• Ryle had four shots to three for Dunbar, and each team had a corner kick.
  — James Weber, The Enquirer, 28 Oct. 2022
• Aicha Wilson opened the game’s scoring with a goal off a corner kick in the 27th minute.
  — Jacob Calvin Meyer, baltimoresun.com, 23 Mar. 2021
• The Greenies rebounded from the slow start and scored in the 24th minute off a corner kick.
  — Joseph Halm, NOLA.com, 8 Jan. 2021
• In the 40th minute, Gressel’s corner kick found Ian Fray at the far post, who headed the ball into the back of the net.
  — Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 30 June 2024
• Off a corner kick, Beck came away with the ball in a crowd and unleashed a shot that got behind the goalie.
  — Eric Bem, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 25 Mar. 2021
• One was an own-goal off a Haris Medunjanin corner kick against the Red Bulls.
  — Pat Brennan, The Enquirer, 30 Aug. 2020
• Damion Lowe briefly brought the crowd to its feet in the 84th minute, heading a Leon Bailey corner kick into the back of the net.
  — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 16 Nov. 2021
• The Hawks earned their first corner kick of the second half in the 73rd minute but were unable to convert as the shot missed the near post.
  — Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 4 Oct. 2022
• In the 58th minute, Sinclair sent a header off a corner kick just wide.
  — Caitlin Murray, oregonlive, 24 May 2021
• The play, which was strange in its build-up, started with a corner kick that Murillo cleared well out of the box.
  — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2022
• The Mustangs and the Wildecats played an even match until the 25th minute, when the Mustangs scored off a corner kick.
  — Jacob Calvin Meyer, baltimoresun.com, 7 Oct. 2021
• France was the aggressor for most of the 90 minutes, recording more shots and shots on goal and taking six more corner kicks.
  — Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 24 July 2024
• In Sunday’s match, Pulisic played a third-minute corner kick short to Tim Weah before peeling from two approaching defenders.
  — Steven Goff, Washington Post, 27 June 2024

Last Updated: 14 Dec 2024