kicking game

collocation in English

meaningsofkickandgame

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kick
noun
uk
/kɪk/
us
/kɪk/
the action of ...
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game
noun
uk
/ɡeɪm/
us
/ɡeɪm/
an entertaining activity or sport, especially one played by children, or the equipment needed for such ...
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(Definition ofkickandgamefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Throughout the game, both teams played akickinggame, punting on second or third down and hoping for a break.
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Two competing versions had evolved during this time; thekickinggamewhich resembled soccer and the running or carrying game which resembled rugby union.
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In addition, thekickinggamewas unimpressive and the team committed a considerable number of penalties including three personal fouls.
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Thekickinggamedecided the outcome of the game.
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The tactics of the times made the play essentially akickinggame.
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Incidents of violence seem in the end to have turned public opinion against camping and it was gradually replaced by a gentlerkickinggame.
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They outplayed us on offense, on defense, and in thekickinggame.
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The position requires the player to have strength, speed, good catching ability, a goodkickinggameand, most importantly, endurance.
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The game was played in a cold rain and stiff wind, resulting in numerous fumbles and an inaccuratekickinggame.
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Like the fly-half, they generally possess a goodkickinggameand are good at reading the play and directing the attack.
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They employed a strong tacticalkickinggamebacked-up by stout defence and the best lineout in the world.
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He is a talented youngster with an outstandingkickinggame.
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He has a strongkickinggame, which allows him to also play at fullback.
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Twinsburg qualified for the state playoffs for the first time in ten years thanks in part to a solidkickinggame.
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Michigan's point total was also limited due to itskickinggame.
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Billings had lost two games earlier that season because of their horridkickinggame.
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Michigan promised to produce an improvedkickinggame, with more hard work being dedicated to kicking than any other part the game.
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The rules clearly favour thekickinggame.
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He must also be able to probe with a running and variedkickinggamefrom dummy half while still possessing strong and effective tackling.
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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.
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