short corner
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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But the home side equalised on the stroke of half-time courtesy of a rasping long-range drive from Vitinha following a short corner routine.
From Barron's ● Nov. 26, 2025
In an all-French encounter, Lyon caught PSG off guard by playing a short corner in the third minute.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 28, 2024
Boro had started the better side before conceding, and had a golden chance at 1-0 following a smart short corner routine, which ended in Rogers being denied at the near post by Petrovic.
From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2024
On 64 minutes, the Manchester City loanee received the ball 25 yards out following a short corner and lashed a stunning shot past home keeper Thomas Strakosha.
From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2024
Fortune must have smiled on them, for, as they were making their way along a narrow cut, they turned a short corner and beheld the dark mouth of a cave just ahead of them.
From Frank Merriwell's Alarm Doing His Best by Standish, Burt L.
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