stepover
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Luton managed four shots, although they were good ones with Cauley Woodrow hitting the crossbar and Barkley finishing following a stepover after a City defensive mistake.
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2024
But that hard-fought advantage would not last, Ibrahim Sangare benefiting from an outrageous Ismael Saibari stepover to thud in on the hour.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2023
Brooks offered a threat of a different sort with his dexterous footwork and was unlucky to see a curling left-footed shot, after a neat stepover, curl inches wide.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 24, 2019
The match got off to an explosive start when Ronaldo beat Nacho on the left of the box with a stepover, was tripped and converted the penalty himself in emphatic style after four minutes.
From Reuters ● Jun. 15, 2018
The Answer is one of the most iconic players in NBA history, and his stepover of Tyronn Lue in the 2001 NBA Finals is one of the most iconic moments of the past two decades.
From Washington Post
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