end around
a play on offense in which an end, after running into the backfield, takes a handoff and attempts to run around the opposite end of the line.
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How to use end around in a sentence
But just as the contest was coming to an end around Weed's Hill, it suddenly commenced on the north side of the cemetery.
The Boys of '61 | Charles Carleton Coffin.Then he fixed the noose up in good shape, tied the other end around a limb and waited.
The Boy Scouts of Bob's Hill | Charles Pierce BurtonTo keep this cork, tie one end of a string around it and the other end around the barrel.
Manual Training Toys for the Boy's Workshop | Harris W. MooreDo you stand here and hold this end of the rope, and I will run and tie the other end around her horns.
Fairy Tales from Many Lands | Katherine PyleIt may be necessary to use the wood on end around the vent tubes and posts as in Fig. 234, to get that part of the cover level.
The Automobile Storage Battery | O. A. Witte
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