back pass
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Following a back pass, Brighton aggressively applied pressure across the pitch in a co-ordinated manner.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
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
Fulham took an early lead when Saka misplayed a back pass, sending Andreas Pereira through on goal with goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale stranded well outside his area.
From Washington Times • Aug. 26, 2023
And Gideon said unto him: Mosiah 22:6 6 Behold the back pass, through the back wall, on the back side of the city.
From The Book of Mormon by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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