How to Use puck in a Sentence

puck

noun

• The Jabra Speak2 75 is about the size of an ice hockey puck out of the box.
  — Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 26 Mar. 2023
• Thomas raced down the right wing with the puck and passed back to the trailing Krug in the slot.
  — San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Mar. 2023
• Against the Predators, the Coyotes gave away the puck 13 times.
  — Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 26 Feb. 2023
• But Pulock's dive kept the puck out and preserved the win.
  — Vin A. Cherwoo, Star Tribune, 19 June 2021
• Larkin slipped the puck to David Perron, who gave it back to Larkin to score his third goal of the weekend.
  — Detroit Free Press, 15 Jan. 2024
• The replay shows the puck enters the goal just below the crossbar and caroms off the frame at the back of the net.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2023
• Raddysh’s 16th goal of the season came after the Red Wings turned the puck over in their zone.
  — Dana Gauruder, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2023
• Same for Gretzky, the man who knew where the puck was headed before the puck did.
  — Barry Wilner, Star Tribune, 8 Feb. 2021
• Colton Parayko dove on the ice and poked a loose puck ahead for Blais, who scored with a high shot on a breakaway.
  — San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Mar. 2023
• There are a few cooked hot dogs left on the grill, maybe a single burger puck.
  — Tamar Adler, The New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2020
• Oettinger made the save with his right pad but seemed to lose track of the puck, which sat a few inches off his skate in the crease.
  — Peter Warren, Dallas News, 6 Mar. 2023
• No larger than the palm of my hand, these little hockey pucks with legs were ready to take on the world.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Mar. 2023
• The crowd erupted into cheers as the Queen, who carried her trusty black purse onto the ice, dropped the puck.
  — Erin Hill, Peoplemag, 21 Nov. 2023
• But with Shesterkin out of position, Burroughs tapped the puck wide of a wide-open net, which would have tied the game.
  — Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2024
• The puck was three times the size of a normal puck, and filled with ball bearings that rattled loudly.
  — Andrew Leland, The New Yorker, 8 July 2023
• Gently pat the tops and sides to form round pucks; don’t worry if the tops are a little craggy.
  — cleveland, 28 Aug. 2023
• In the first two head-to-head meetings, both in Chicago, Nashville won and covered the puck-line in both games.
  — Nick Hennion, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2023
• The puck dropped at 10 a.m. as part of Tucson’s annual kids-day game.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2023
• Cousins had a wide-open net to put the puck in after a tic-tac-toe passing play, but Hill stretched out and got the heel of his stick on the shot.
  — Mike Brehm, USA TODAY, 4 June 2023
• Justin Dowling rushing out to the point, and Esa Lindell chasing the puck behind the net.
  — Matthew Defranks, Dallas News, 15 Feb. 2021
• Canada's road map to gold in Sochi was not about scoring goals as much as keeping the puck out of its own net.
  — Bloomberg.com, 27 Jan. 2022
• Barlow can skate the puck into the offensive zone and is strong enough (6-foot, 190) to win battles along the wall.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 26 June 2023
• Jones got the puck at center ice and beat Michael Hutchinson on his stick side for his seventh goal of the season.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2023
• His puck skills received a 90 rating in the game and 88 shooting ratings.
  — Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 23 July 2023
• Keep the puck away from the sun or any combustible material.
  — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 26 June 2022
• Orlov excels at getting the puck out of the zone and scored a bunch in Boston after his trade last season.
  — Mike Brehm, USA TODAY, 1 July 2023
• The defense looked like an absolute mess all series turning the puck over at the blue line.
  — Jenna Reyes, BostonGlobe.com, 4 May 2023
• Meier opened the scoring at 5:58, stuffing a puck past Andersen from in close.
  — Tom Canavan, ajc, 8 May 2023
• Just a puck of coffee held together by a food-safe coating of seaweed.
  — Jaina Grey, WIRED, 13 Mar. 2024
• Byfield got the puck off the draw between Dubois and Boone Jenner in Columbus’ offensive zone.
  — Joe Reedy, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024