fumble return

collocation in English

meaningsoffumbleandreturn

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fumble
verb
uk
/ˈfʌm.bəl/
us
/ˈfʌm.bəl/
to do something awkwardly, especially when using ...
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return
noun
uk
/rɪˈtɜːn/
us
/rɪˈtɝːn/
an occasion when someone goes or comes back to a place where they ...
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(Definition offumbleandreturnfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffumble return

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As a reshirt freshman in 2011, he was a backup cornerback and payed special teams, recording a sack and a touchdown on afumblereturn.
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He scored 11 touchdowns: five on receptions, two on punt returns and one each via a rush and kick, interception and afumblereturn.
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The game was close throughout, being tied up in the fourth quarter off a one-yardfumblereturnfor a touchdown.
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Most notably, he scored 1 touchdown on afumblereturn.
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Wicks totaled 45 tackles on the season and three interceptions, and also afumblereturnfor a touchdown.
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He also gained 242 rushing yards, 2,055 yards returning punts, 505 yards on kickoff returns, and 7fumblereturnyards, giving him 15,594 all-purpose yards.
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Navy jumped to a 6-0 lead with a 98-yardfumblereturnfor a touchdown.
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In his injury-abbreviated rookie season he finished with 12 tackles (6 solo), one quarterback sack, one hurry, one pass defensed and onefumblereturnfor touchdown.
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He finished his 9-season career with 36 sacks, 8 fumble recoveries, 31fumblereturnyards 10 interceptions, 115 return yards, and 2 touchdowns in 110 games.
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Houston's lone score came on afumblereturnfor a touchdown.
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