836 examples of football in sentences

So he had put on three sweaters, two pairs of trousers, and his football knickers, and run around the track for fully four miles, until he was in doubt as to whether he was a liquid or a solid body.

I've bought Jack a football, and he can take it out on the tennis-court and play with it all day, with intervals for meals.

"I think football is such a brutal game; and if Jack has a football at his present age, when he's in college he'll want to play.

"I think football is such a brutal game; and if Jack has a football at his present age, when he's in college he'll want to play.

If Jack hasn't that football to-morrow he'll have me, and I've no desire in the present condition of my physical well-being to be used by him as a plaything.

Deprived of the leathern ball, he might use me as a football instead, and I must rest.

Besides, if he becomes an aspirant for football honors now it will be a good thing for him.

I want my boy to learn to be a man, and the football ambition is likely to be a very useful aid in that direction.

The football goes.

Thanksgiving Day was not a holiday in his eyes, but a day set apart for work, thanks to his father's indulgence in providing him with a football.

"That is certainly a characteristic football attitude," Jarley said, when Mrs. Jarley had come to see what had caused her husband's chuckle.

He had forgotten all about the football, and to his suddenly restored consciousness it seemed as if the ceiling must have fallen.

After all, Jack hadn't meant to hurt him, and having witnessed several games of football, he knew how innately perverse an oval-shaped affair like the ball itself could be.

She repaired immediately to the nursery, and without knowing anything of the technical terms of the noble game of football, instinctively realized that Jack and Tommy were having a "scrimmage."

"He wanted to play football, and I'm letting him.

At ten o'clock the football came into play again.

I have no desire to play football," returned Jarley; and this was the plan agreed upon.

It would have been a good plan if Jarley had expended some of his inventive genius upon some such game as football solitaire, and instructed Jack therein beforehand; but this he had not done, and the result was that at three o'clock Jarley found himself in the attic involved in a furious game, in which he represented variously Harvard, the goal, the goal-posts, the referee, and acting with too great frequency as understudy for the ball.

The oftener Jarley's shins received kicks intended for the football, the louder he laughed.

" "What's thata football?" queried Mrs. Jarley.

Garry Grayson's double signals; or, Vanquishing the football plotters, by Elmer A. Dawson, pseud.

Football: facts and figures.

R612744. Street and Smith's 1948 football pictorial yearbook.

Championship football.

And even you are youthful When thou art near, love, Not, love, unless, Thick soup is clear, love, Football is chess.

836 examples of  football  in sentences