Example Sentences

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They have got one of, if not the best, midfields in the country, they are really strong in wide areas and it looks like they are signing another centre-half in AC Milan's Malick Thiaw.

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025

Yet the fact that France coach Didier Deschamps had no hesitation throwing Tchouameni in against one of the world’s best midfields spoke volumes of the confidence he has in him.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2021

Few midfields can match the physicality of Watford’s.

From The Guardian • Dec. 13, 2018

But by recognizing and accepting a variety of retooled roles for himself in the England and United midfields and on their benches, Rooney has shown intelligence, pragmatism, adaptability and no shortage of guts.

From Washington Times • Oct. 11, 2016

Both teams came into the match with depleted midfields.

From New York Times • Oct. 9, 2011