score off
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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Rain arrived at Hagley Oval just after an unbeaten 49 from Sam Curran had lifted England to a competitive score off 20 overs on an unpredictable pitch.
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2025
Morgan’s attempt in the 44th minute bounced back off the post and she tried to score off the rebound, but the ball sailed over the goal.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 26, 2023
Henderson’s second error on a soft grounder by Reese McGuire allowed two more runs to score off Cionel Pérez in the seventh.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 1, 2023
Stokes did not score off any of his first six deliveries and had only 12 off his first 18, struggling for fluency with some wild hacks.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2023
He himself had no wish to score off Thérèse; his sole desire was to leave her strictly alone.
From Juggernaut by Alice Campbell
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