What does cross-shot mean?
Cross-shot means (soccer) A shot from one side of the field towards the opposite corner of the goal..
Cross-shot
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
(soccer) A shot from one side of the field towards the opposite corner of the goal..
Definitions by Sense
- (soccer) A shot from one side of the field towards the opposite corner of the goal.
- (photography) A technique for filming interactions between two people in which the camera looks alternately at one or the other person, with the focus on the person farthest from the camera.
- (hunting) A shot fired at an animal that is moving across one's field of vision.
Example Sentences
But the visitors halved the deficit within two minutes when Scott Sinclair burst into the area and, despite going down under Bennett's challenge, stabbed the ball across for Graham to score with a cross-shot.
This time there was an English element as Ainsley Maitland-Niles let fly with cross-shot that fizzed to Nicolas Tagliafico at the far post.
Synonyms for cross-shot
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Word Forms
- cross-shots
Usage Notes
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How do you use cross-shot in a sentence?
But the visitors halved the deficit within two minutes when Scott Sinclair burst into the area and, despite going down under Bennett's challenge, stabbed the ball across for Graham to score with a cross-shot.
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