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
They work a short corner inside the opening minute and Alan Browne swings over a deep cross to the far post, where Emil Riis heads home.
From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2024
The Wales international picked the ball up from a short corner and fired in a powerful drive which Everton keeper Jordan Pickford palmed away.
From BBC ● Dec. 23, 2023
Just as he was about to secure his quarry the sheep suddenly turned a short corner and disappeared behind some rocks.
From Arizona Sketches by Munk, J. A. (Joseph Amasa)
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