kicking game
collocation in Englishmeaningsofkickandgame
These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withgame.
kick
noun
uk/kɪk/us/kɪk/
the action of ...
See more atkick
game
noun
uk/ɡeɪm/us/ɡeɪm/
an entertaining activity or sport, especially one played by children, or the equipment needed for such ...
See more atgame
(Definition ofkickandgamefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofkicking game
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Throughout the game, both teams played akickinggame, punting on second or third down and hoping for a break.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
Two competing versions had evolved during this time; thekickinggamewhich resembled soccer and the running or carrying game which resembled rugby union.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
In addition, thekickinggamewas unimpressive and the team committed a considerable number of penalties including three personal fouls.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
Thekickinggamedecided the outcome of the game.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
The tactics of the times made the play essentially akickinggame.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
Incidents of violence seem in the end to have turned public opinion against camping and it was gradually replaced by a gentlerkickinggame.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
They outplayed us on offense, on defense, and in thekickinggame.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
The position requires the player to have strength, speed, good catching ability, a goodkickinggameand, most importantly, endurance.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
The game was played in a cold rain and stiff wind, resulting in numerous fumbles and an inaccuratekickinggame.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
Like the fly-half, they generally possess a goodkickinggameand are good at reading the play and directing the attack.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
They employed a strong tacticalkickinggamebacked-up by stout defence and the best lineout in the world.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
He is a talented youngster with an outstandingkickinggame.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
He has a strongkickinggame, which allows him to also play at fullback.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
Twinsburg qualified for the state playoffs for the first time in ten years thanks in part to a solidkickinggame.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
Michigan's point total was also limited due to itskickinggame.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
Billings had lost two games earlier that season because of their horridkickinggame.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
Michigan promised to produce an improvedkickinggame, with more hard work being dedicated to kicking than any other part the game.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
The rules clearly favour thekickinggame.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
He must also be able to probe with a running and variedkickinggamefrom dummy half while still possessing strong and effective tackling.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
This game would have two elements: two punishing defenses, a pivotal officials' call that left both sides a bit perplexed and some follies in thekickinggame.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofkick
Go to the definition ofgame
See other collocations withgame