back pass
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Paris Saint-Germain striker Ramos intercepted a back pass and squeezed home his country's second after rounding Avagyan.
From Barron's ● Nov. 16, 2025
Josko Gvardiol was quicker to the ball, but his headed back pass went over the onrushing City goalkeeper Stefan Ortega to leave Garnacho with an open net to tap home.
From Seattle Times ● May 25, 2024
Axel Disasi attempts a back pass under pressure from Patson Daka, but ends up mishitting his pass and firing it straight into the net with Chelsea stopper Robert Sanchez nowhere near it.
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2024
The opener couldn't have come any easier for City as Khadija Shaw intercepted a mistimed Justine Vanhaevermaet back pass before firing into an open net.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2024
Dylara, seated just behind the retaining wall of the arena, watched Tharn's broad back pass through the little doorway.
From Warrior of the Dawn by Browne, Howard
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