scoring
Britishnoun
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the act or practice of scoring
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orchestration See orchestrate
Example Sentences
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Scoring 23 goals in League One is no mean feat, never mind when you're playing up top alone for one of the division's strugglers.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Scoring 54 not out to secure a T20 series win in Sri Lanka before this tournament hinted at what was to come.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026
Scoring in a variety of ways against a defense that provided little resistance, Bilodeau finished with a career-high 34 points while making 12 of 19 shots to go with six rebounds.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
Scoring seven goals is important, we have to keep it up.
From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025
Scoring the top of a dish of mashed potato deeply in triangles, stars, and crosses, with the back of a carving knife, and then browning lightly, gives a very pretty effect.
From Science in the Kitchen. by Kellogg, Mrs. E. E.
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