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tap-off Meaning

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tap-off (n)

the act of starting a basketball game with a jump ball

tap-off Sentence Examples

  1. The runners huddled anxiously at the starting line, awaiting the tap-off.
  2. The quarterback tapped the ball to the running back, who surged forward with surprising speed.
  3. In basketball, the jump ball is tapped off by two opposing players.
  4. The goalie tapped off the puck, sending it soaring down the ice rink.
  5. The golfer tapped off his tee shot, aiming for the heart of the green.
  6. The skier tapped off their poles, propelling themselves down the mountain.
  7. The swimmer tapped off the pool wall, initiating the next lap of the race.
  8. The wrestler tapped off their opponent's shoulder, signaling their submission.
  9. The dancer tapped off the rhythm with a series of intricate foot movements.
  10. The bartender tapped off a draft beer, filling the glass with golden liquid.

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the act of starting a basketball game with a jump ball

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The runners huddled anxiously at the starting line, awaiting the tap-off.

The quarterback tapped the ball to the running back, who surged forward with surprising speed.

In basketball, the jump ball is tapped off by two opposing players.

The goalie tapped off the puck, sending it soaring down the ice rink.