chest pass
Americannoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
In a deposition, he and another witness described the pass as a chest pass, which is customary in check-ball situations.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 18, 2023
The statue shows Mr. Russell, knees bent, with a ball in his hands ready to make a chest pass, an image of the consummate unselfish teammate.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 31, 2022
Teenager Anthony Elanga headed his first goal of the season from Fred's pass 10 minutes after the break before Cristiano Ronaldo's superb chest pass helped Bruno Fernandes set up the second unselfishly for Mason Greenwood.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2022
He connected with Danuel House on a three-quarter-court chest pass to set up a dunk late in the opening quarter, timing clearly not much of an issue after a couple months off.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 15, 2020
I fling a quick chest pass to my twin brother, JB, number twenty-three, a.k.a. the Jumper.
From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
