SOCCER in a Sentence

Learn SOCCER from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

Example sentences for SOCCER, such as:

1. FIFA is the governing body of world soccer.
2. It's rude to spit in public except soccer players.
3. After more enquiries, a devout soccer fan gave me a selection to read.
4. Beckham's cultural clout, combined with his valuable (if diminished) presence on the soccer field, raised the profile of MLS.
5. He joined an Indonesian Boy Scout troop and played soccer, which would not become popular in the United States until years later.

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 Meanings and Examples of SOCCER
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soccer
 n.  a football game in which two teams of 11 players try to kick or head a ball into the opponents' goal
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1  Neymar shed tears of joy after delivering soccer gold medal with the winning penalty in a 5-4 shootout triumph over Germany after a thrilling final ended in a draw following extra-time on Saturday.
2  Empty seats have been as ubiquitous at the Rio Olympics venues as Brazilian flags and yellow soccer kits; the organizers donated a massive amount of tickets to less-populated events to underprivileged children even makes things worse.
3  Beckham's cultural clout, combined with his valuable (if diminished) presence on the soccer field, raised the profile of MLS.
4  New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco previously paid host to their own Beckham statues, which showcased the soccer star in his skivvies.
5  He joined an Indonesian Boy Scout troop and played soccer, which would not become popular in the United States until years later.
6  FIFA is the governing body of world soccer.
7  After more enquiries, a devout soccer fan gave me a selection to read.
8  For some people soccer has a reputation as a rather namby-pamby sport.
9  It's rude to spit in public except soccer players.