dribbling
- present participle of dribble.
Example Sentences
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Dribbling past opponents intent on shutting him down.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2022
Dribbling past Allen from the right angle, he made a beeline for the rim through four Cavaliers, planted off his left leg without hesitation and finished strong over Lamar Stevens with a right-handed dunk.
From Washington Post • Jan. 9, 2022
Dribbling around the dog before blasting the ball past my uninterested brother, 'Shauny Wright Wright Wright' ringing in my head as I wheeled off in celebration.
From BBC • Sep. 30, 2021
Dribbling downcourt, instead of making his usual pass, he would suddenly stop from beyond the three-point line, trust his instincts, and fire.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2017
Dribbling three times with both his right and left hand, Bull went into a strangely graceful crouch and threw up an arcing two-hand set shot that swished through the net.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
