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Meanings of tuck the ball in English

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Usage of tuck the ball in English
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Beattie was on hand to tuck the ball home from the rebound.
The Guardian
2
He can also tuck the ball under his arm and take off, and scored 33 rushing touchdowns.
Reuters
3
Thomas escaped Shmatko again to latch on to captain Caroline Weir's pass and tuck the ball past Samson.
BBC
4
For him to be able to tuck the ball away and push the pile into the end zone, shows a lot.
Reuters
5
The striker tucked the ball under the keeper's body and into the net.
The Guardian
6
Moala tucked the ball and sprinted 27 yards for a touchdown.
Reuters
7
Historically, Rodgers has hurt the Lions when he tucks the ball and runs.
Reuters
8
On the Giants' ensuing drive, Nassib tucked the ball down and tried to scramble forward.
Reuters
9
He dropped into the pocket and surveyed the field before tucking the ball and sprinting right.
Reuters
10
The referee pointed to the spot and Clark comfortably tucked the ball into the bottom corner.
BBC
11
Alli finished it nicely, tucking the ball low past Claudio Bravo's left hand to garland a fine all-round performance.
The Guardian
12
Lewandowski scored two goals in five first-half minutes, tucking the ball beyond the goalkeeper before turning home a cross.
BBC
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He tucked the ball and sprinted up the middle to cap a 14-play, 75-yard drive.
Reuters
14
The French forward, who replaced Steven Naismith at the interval, tucked the ball in from 12 metres after a Steven Whittaker lob.
The Irish Times
15
"That an Uzi pistol or somethin'?" asked the boy, tucking the ball under his arm.
Carrion comfort
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Late substitute Eriksen added the gloss when he tucked the ball past goalkeeper Milan Borjan after another fine assist by the lively Rose.
Reuters
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