Recent Examples on the WebAssistant coach Gianni Vio is a specialist in set pieces — soccer parlance primarily encompassing free kicks and corner kicks but also throw-ins and goal kicks.—Steven Goff, Washington Post, 27 June 2024 What visual effects supervisor Ben Snow’s team achieved in creating six distinct, realistic tornados for each of the film’s big action set pieces is remarkable, but that alone is not enough to sell the movie magic.—Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 19 July 2024 The set pieces are grand in scale but hollow, compared to Thrones’ best battle scenes, in impact.—Judy Berman, TIME, 17 July 2024 Deep in the second, Franch punched away an incoming Houston corner — a big relief, considering the Current’s lackluster defense against set pieces this season, which had culminated in a frustrating tie with Chicago two weeks ago.—Kylie Volavongsa, Kansas City Star, 29 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for set piece
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