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How to use maul in a sentence

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Furthermore, the driving maul and the scrum began to gain ground and the backs started running on to the ball.
Little headway was made in the maul but the ball was switched across the field.
Using a froe requires a maul or similar mallet which is usually wood or rubber, and soft enough not to damage the metal of the froe.
As in the first period Newbury started vigorously but it was Kern Yates who added to the score with a try after Sedgley stole the ball in a maul.
They then executed a well-controlled maul before the ball was flashed out to the opposite flank.
You are mistaken, the Passions are not so minimally meritorious that you may maul them with your maledictions.
Resultantly, the CBI has come out as merely a toothless, diseased paper tiger whose roar is more effective than its maul.
Typically, it was from a maul that Combe scored the crucial try which clinched their victory.
He won't maul intruders, but he won't leave surprises on the carpet either.
Just because someone is willing to see what you're like to kiss does not mean you have an open invitation to maul him or her.
You're halving then quartering a bucked section of oak with the splitting maul.
Southwell had hardly sat down when the price was being paid, with Jerry Flannery on the tail end of an irresistible maul.
The home team had plenty of early possession, and adopted the obvious tactics of hitting the ball up close to ruck and maul via their big men.
For once, the lineout maul was regenerated closer to the posts and O'Gara was able to float his pass towards an overlap near the left touchline.
The grounding of the ball in a driven maul satisfied the touch judge, but not the referee, and another chance disappeared.
Just as Honiss reffed the away team as the transgressors, in Paris Peter Marshall saw wrongdoing in the Scots' approach to ruck and maul.
After a textbook start, they took an early lead when Toulouse were penalised for collapsing the maul and Drahm kicked the subsequent penalty.
But since the coach demanded muscularity in the maul, the Scottish back row buckled to the job and one, two or all three of them was involved in almost every maul.
This means that the defending team cannot advance beyond the hindmost foot of their team until the ball is out of the ruck or maul.
Pocklington were unlucky not to extend their lead when their forwards produced a high-speed, 60-yard rolling maul which the home pack collapsed in sight of the try line.
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His stick thumping the hardwood floor like a pavior's maul, he hobbled swiftly toward the door.
The new one in the ship-yard, which has also been dinning with the maul and hammer, is equally quiet.
I met him with a maul, and parried his blow, or I should have then lost my life.
By gracious, I feel that if some one would plow for me I'd let him maul me until he got tired.
Would you have had the courage to swing the maul for the first blow if you had seen that bulkhead?
A tin dinner-horn rested in cleats just under Harvey's right hand, beside an ugly-looking maul, a short gaff, and a shorter wooden stick.
Is it because he's twice as small As you, just right for you to maul?
A smart rap on the head with the maul and he came into the dory quietly.
And, so saying, I picked up the maul and walked out of the building.
In terns of the maul, he is trying to pull a guy out of there and that happens in mauls quite frequently.
Do you think the first tiger I see will get into my howdah and maul me?
Not that he loved her less, but that he felt almost irresistibly impelled to reach out and paw and maul her.
When Qui-Gon is killed by the Sith lord Darth Maul, it falls to his apprentice, Obi-Wan Kenobi, to take on Skywalker and train him.
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