slant-in
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He went 4 for 5 for 61 yards on the first-quarter drive, including a slant-in to Bryant that the receiver took 42 yards.
From Newsweek
He went 4 for 5 for 61 yards, including a slant-in to Bryant that the receiver took 42 yards.
From Seattle Times
On a little "slant-in" pass play designed for short yardage, Bob zigged left, zagged right, zigged back�and left Sample standing there with his legs crossed as Hayes scampered 45 yds. for a TD.
From Time Magazine Archive
The shore at that point was so much of a straight line as to render the hope of being able to slant-in a faint one.
From Project Gutenberg
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