How to Use hash mark in a Sentence

hash mark

noun
  • Both were on the same hash mark on the same side of the field.
    Michael Gehlken, Dallas News, 27 Aug. 2023
  • Stud came off the bench and met me right about the hash mark.
    Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2019
  • Since when is the edge of the pocket three yards right of the hash mark?
    Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 29 Sep. 2019
  • The throws go from a hash mark to the far sideline, not the near sideline.
    Doug Lesmerises, cleveland, 25 Oct. 2019
  • Normal edge of the pocket is the middle of the field when the ball is snapped from the hash mark.
    Tom Krasovic, sandiegouniontribune.com, 9 Oct. 2017
  • At least two must be between the numbers the hash mark.
    Kent Somers, azcentral, 28 May 2018
  • Desharnais stopped short near the hash marks and found Carey alone in the slot.
    Scott Charles, courant.com, 19 Dec. 2017
  • For instance, does one hook his kicks more from the left hash mark?
    Brad Biggs, chicagotribune.com, 14 Aug. 2019
  • The play started on the right hash mark, and Wilson, at right end, was close to the sideline.
    Will Larkin, chicagotribune.com, 28 June 2019
  • Organt fired off a shot from the right hash mark to no avail at the 35th minute in second half.
    Kyle J. Andrews, baltimoresun.com, 4 Nov. 2020
  • The plan was to call it on Florida’s first field goal attempt from the hash marks.
    Ethan Bauer, miamiherald, 27 Oct. 2017
  • Safety Tashaun Gipson was on the hash mark and maybe could have overlapped the play.
    Brad Biggs, chicagotribune.com, 21 Sep. 2020
  • Now, the first missed kick could be partly attributed to the hash mark it was kicked from.
    Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 Sep. 2022
  • With a razor blade, lame or sharp knife sprayed with nonstick spray, cut a hash mark in the top of each loaf about 1/2-inch deep.
    Tribune News Service, cleveland, 31 July 2020
  • On the next play, Smith dropped deep along the left hash mark while Harris remained closer to the line of scrimmage to his right.
    Jim Souhan, Star Tribune, 21 Nov. 2020
  • At the same time, a large pool of standing water built up in the south end zone, extending out to the 35-yard-line on the East side of the field and near the hash marks.
    Elton Alexander, cleveland.com, 14 Oct. 2017
  • These extend to the 12-o'clock hash mark on the steering wheel as well as red-and-white stitching on the inside of the steering wheel, the floor mats, the shift boot, and parts of the seats.
    Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 12 June 2022
  • The play was designed during the week for red zone situations on the left hash mark.
    Danny Moran, OregonLive.com, 31 Oct. 2017
  • If the previous play ends between the hash marks, the ball is spotted where that play ended.
    Sam Farmer, latimes.com, 24 Sep. 2017
  • Wanting to put the ball near the left hash mark, the Chargers ran Ekeler in that direction over the tackle spot.
    Jeff Miller, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2022
  • Doncic won Game 4 from his favorite position on the floor, high off the left wing near the hash mark that serves as the end of the coaching box.
    Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas News, 24 Aug. 2020
  • Devin Hester fielded the punt just outside the right hash mark at his 16-yard line at Lambeau Field.
    Chicago Tribune Staff, chicagotribune.com, 9 Feb. 2022
  • Three plays after that, with the Chargers lined up on the right hash mark, Herbert threw across his body and found Mike Williams near the left sideline for a 20-yard gain.
    Dylan Hernández Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2021
  • Contreras lined up on the left hash mark and sent a ball that took a short hop over the Trinity goalkeeper.
    Brian Gosset, star-telegram, 4 Apr. 2018
  • Devin Hester fielded the punt between just outside the right hash mark at his 16-yard line at Lambeau Field.
    Will Larkin, chicagotribune.com, 18 Aug. 2019
  • Webb broke on the ball from the between the hash marks and beat Polk -- and cornerback Damon Arnette -- to the ball for an interception.
    Bill Landis, cleveland.com, 1 Nov. 2017
  • Jefferson was on the opposite hash mark, on the side of the field with just one Kansas City receiver.
    Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, 25 Sep. 2019
  • Nathanial Vakos lined up his 30-yard field goal attempt just inside the left hash mark Friday night with two seconds on the clock.
    Matt Goul, cleveland, 7 Nov. 2020
  • Allen scrambled from deep into the pocket from one hash mark all the way up the line of scrimmage on the other side of the field and threw it 70-plus yards while on the run to Stephon Diggs.
    Michael Niziolek, cleveland, 29 Dec. 2022
  • No need to chart if a kicker is better from the left hash mark or not against the cool Southern California wind in training camp.
    Calvin Watkins, Dallas News, 13 May 2023

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