How to Use gridiron in a Sentence
gridiron
noun- The book recounts his many moments of glory on the gridiron.
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And the players were teased and joked about in their time on the gridiron and off.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 15 May 2024
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What bad examples for all the little Texas kids wanting to grow up to become gridiron legends.
—Usa Today Sports, USA TODAY, 11 Oct. 2020
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However, Thompson is a humble leader reluctant to take credit for his natural gifts and success on the gridiron.
—Dana Scott, The Arizona Republic, 3 Dec. 2020
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President Donald Trump, who had been pressuring the Big Ten to get back out on the gridiron, claimed victory.
—NBC News, 22 Oct. 2020
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Western Hills High School will not be mentioned in any postseason awards for their gridiron success in 2020.
—Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 13 Oct. 2020
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Filipovich, the son of Lutheran offensive line coach Nate Filipovich, entered school eyeing a future on the gridiron.
—Akeem Glaspie, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Feb. 2021
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The Eagles and Tigers have not met on the gridiron since 1987.
—Ernie Suggs, ajc, 15 Dec. 2022
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Yes, the Pac-12 as a whole has been behind the curve on the gridiron in recent years.
—Eddie Timanus, USA TODAY, 30 June 2022
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Glen Powell is taking his pigskin from the beaches of San Diego to the gridirons of the South.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 22 Feb. 2024
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The sports series shifts from the gridiron to the hard court without missing a beat.
—Neal Justin, Star Tribune, 1 July 2021
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Gear up for the biggest gridiron game of the year with our best football game snacks.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Mar. 2024
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But consider Hodge to be like a point guard on the gridiron.
—Gabriel Stovall, The Courier-Journal, 12 Sep. 2021
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Take a look at who will be in the spotlight at the local schools on the gridiron this season.
—Craig Clary, Baltimore Sun, 25 Aug. 2022
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After last week’s light schedule, the whole league will be on the gridiron this week.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 11 Aug. 2022
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The plan was for Keystone College to return to the gridiron last fall.
—Tom Layberger, Forbes, 31 Aug. 2021
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That is, only until the Chiefs make their return to the gridiron for the back half of the NFL season.
—Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 8 Nov. 2023
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On the gridiron though, Manning played in seven games in 2021 for the Greenies.
—Mcclain Baxley, USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2022
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Checking in on a few of the South Shore teams returning to the gridiron for the first day of the football season for @GlobeSchools.
—Nate Weitzer, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2022
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The lessons on the gridiron are just as applicable in the boardroom.
—Joe Moglia, Forbes, 22 Sep. 2021
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It’s been said a lot this season, but this is not the same Kansas team that has rolled out on the gridiron in years past.
—Dallas News, 19 Oct. 2022
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The Cowboys have struggled to keep pace on the gridiron the last several years.
—Adam Lichtenstein, sun-sentinel.com, 25 Aug. 2021
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The tight end corps could take a hit if Dabney is unable to see the gridiron for next season.
—Dallas News, 14 Feb. 2023
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Known for his hard-hitting playing style, Reid tried his hand at a new craft on the gridiron.
—Jaylon Thompson, USA TODAY, 13 Aug. 2022
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And yes, Miller is well aware of the history Whitewater and Mount Union have had on the gridiron over the past decade-plus.
—Todd Rosiak, Journal Sentinel, 15 Mar. 2023
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And a league where Black athletes account for more than 70 percent of the labor force on the gridiron.
—Chelsey R. Carter, Scientific American, 8 July 2021
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Not so with this group, which is willing to attack from anywhere on the gridiron.
—Paul Newberry, ajc, 19 Sep. 2022
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High-profile matchups tend to deliver the best soundbites and the wildest moments on and off the gridiron.
—Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY, 27 July 2022
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Cougars haven’t faced each other on the gridiron since 1998 — when a certain coach was a player.
—Norma Gonzalez, The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 Sep. 2021
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Being a track star has paid dividends for him on the gridiron.
—Emmett Hall, Sun Sentinel, 16 Sep. 2022
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