place kick (Meaning)

Wordnet

place kick (n)

(sports) a kick in which the ball is placed on the ground before kicking

Wordnet

place kick (v)

kick (a ball) from a stationary position, in football

score (a goal) by making a place kick

Webster

place kick (v. t. & i.)

To make a place kick; to make (a goal) by a place kick.

Synonyms & Antonyms of place kick

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place kick Sentence Examples

  1. The place kick sailed through the uprights, giving the team a crucial three points.
  2. The quarterback took a few steps back and prepared for the place kick.
  3. The special teams unit lined up to execute the place kick.
  4. The holder placed the ball perfectly for the kicker's place kick attempt.
  5. The crowd held their breath as the ball soared towards the goalposts for the place kick.
  6. The place kick was blocked by the opposing team's defensive line.
  7. The place kick sailed just wide of the goalposts, leaving the team with no points.
  8. The kicker adjusted his steps before taking his place for the place kick.
  9. The temperature and wind conditions affected the accuracy of the place kick.
  10. The place kick was the deciding factor in the close game, securing a narrow victory for the team.

FAQs About the word place kick

(sports) a kick in which the ball is placed on the ground before kicking, kick (a ball) from a stationary position, in football, score (a goal) by making a plac

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The place kick sailed through the uprights, giving the team a crucial three points.

The quarterback took a few steps back and prepared for the place kick.

The special teams unit lined up to execute the place kick.

The holder placed the ball perfectly for the kicker's place kick attempt.