How to Use follow shot in a Sentence

follow shot

noun

• Rhode Island’s buzzer-beater follow shot for the win rolled off the rim.
  — Dan Gelston, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Mar. 2018
• Guzan punched away a flying header from Dike in the 11th minute and leapt back to his feet to block the follow shot from Robinho.
  — Julia Poe, orlandosentinel.com, 7 Oct. 2020
• Ryan Berger drove the lane for a fast break layup and Cirillo made a follow shot.
  — Mike Peticca, cleveland.com, 25 Feb. 2018
• But Russell hustled back and forced him to miss the layup and follow shot, and the Nets then scored five straight points to push it back into double digits.
  — Brian Mahoney, The Seattle Times, 21 Jan. 2019
• Dove right to stop Iniesta’s shot from the top of the area, pushing it right, then scrambled up to paw away Aspas’s follow shot with his left hand.
  — Andrew Das, New York Times, 3 July 2018
• Drummond's biggest basket of the night came with about four minutes to play when he was fouled on a follow shot after Ish Smith missed a jumper.
  — USA TODAY, 15 Dec. 2017
• Embiid clinched it with a follow shot while being fouled.
  — Brian Mahoney, courant.com, 30 Dec. 2021
• Stanford responded with an 11-0 stretch that began with Brink follow shot off her miss.
  — Steve Kroner, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Apr. 2021
• Durant missed a series of jumpers afterward, and his only basket OT was a follow shot.
  — Brian Mahoney, courant.com, 9 Jan. 2022
• The Aldine keeper let up a rebound, then blocked Bonilla's following shot.
  — Justin Maskulinski, Houston Chronicle, 13 Apr. 2018
• Regulation ended with a follow shot by Bishop Montgomery rolling around the rim and falling out as the buzzer sounded.
  — Eric Sondheimer, latimes.com, 14 Mar. 2018
• His follow shot with 21 seconds left completed New Orleans' comeback from down 10 in the fourth quarter to force overtime.
  — Brian Hall, Star Tribune, 1 May 2021
• Video shows Jason Aldean running off stage following shots.
  — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 2 Oct. 2017
• With the Knicks leading 58-51, Robinson dunked home an offensive rebound and then scored on another follow shot.
  — Brian Mahoney, ajc, 13 Jan. 2022
• Oklahoma City didn't make its first basket of the second half until Hamidou Diallo delivered a follow shot with 4:31 left in the third.
  — Steve Megargee, Star Tribune, 19 Feb. 2021
• In a following shot, Fergie flashes the visible bite mark, located just below her right shoulder, to the camera.
  — Sara M Moniuszko, USA TODAY, 9 Feb. 2018
• Bruce Brown scored on a follow shot to open overtime but neither team scored again until Antetokounmpo’s basket with 1:12 to play.
  — Brian Mahoney, Chron, 20 June 2021
• Bruce Brown scored on a follow shot to open overtime, but neither team scored again until Antetokounmpo’s basket with 1:12 to play.
  — Brian Mahoney, chicagotribune.com, 20 June 2021
• All-America forward Aliyah Boston grabbed the rebound, but her short follow shot also was off the mark — and Stanford earned its fifth appearance in a national title game.
  — Steve Kroner, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Apr. 2021
• The shooting victims were located following Shot Spotter and follow-up reports of a shooting.
  — Pat Brennan, Cincinnati.com, 15 Mar. 2020
• Cuban’s internet outburst came after the Hawks’ John Collins converted on a follow shot, which the officials credited after overturning a goaltending call.
  — Tom Orsborn, ExpressNews.com, 23 Feb. 2020

Last Updated: 13 Nov 2024