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How to use half-volley in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word half-volley? Here are some examples.

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Penrhyn struck first in the 25th minute when Shaw raced through to fire a half-volley across keeper Louis Mackin into the bottom corner.
The forward burst through and hitting a lovely half-volley on the bounce.
A mix-up dealing with Chris Allen's punt allowed Bluebirds striker Ashan Holgate to net a beautiful half-volley from 20 yards.
Ings opened the game by trying his luck with a speculative half-volley that flew too high.
The 23-year-old's sensational long-range half-volley made it 3-0 after half an hour.
Santi Cazorla set up Ramsey, right, to fire the opener before Lukas Podolski buried a half-volley.
This time Federer came up with a little piece of magic, feathering a backhand half-volley drop shot off a dipping pass onto the line.
And it was the gangling Allsop who had the visitors back-pedalling early on as he flashed an early half-volley wide of the upright.
Braintree chiselled out the best opportunity of the match as Dan Holman miscued his half-volley with just the Shaymen's keeper Matt Glennon to beat.
The winner came from a beautifully struck half-volley by Merthyr Tydfil teenager Declan John, scored only one minute 50 seconds after he went on as a substitute.
The Ancients took the lead after three minutes when Tudno failed to clear a long throw into the box from Adam Hesp and defender Gareth Edwards fired home a half-volley.
Nugent was twice denied by the offside flag but, in between those efforts, he finished superbly on the half-volley to put City three points ahead of Boro in fifth.
Examples from Classical Literature
A half-volley had landed first bounce among the masters sitting under the wall.
The last ball of the over, a half-volley to leg, he lifted over the other boundary.
He bowled me a half-volley on the off the first ball I had in a school match.
At last he mis-hit a half-volley and was caught in the deep for seventy-two.
Janet made a powerful stroke at it, apparently thinking it was a half-volley.
I used to try running in at the ball, as if it were a half-volley at Cricket, but that way lies madness.
Between ourselves the cut was a fluke, but the half-volley was a genuine well-played hit, which deserved the applause it got.
I raise my bat, get it on the half-volley right in the middle, hit it clean over the Pavilion for six, and the match is won.
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