On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Footy. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Footy in a sentence
Footy meaning
- Football (association football) (soccer in US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand).
- The game or sport of football, usually Australian rules football or rugby league, but not soccer.
- The ball used in a game of footy.
Using Footy
- The main meaning on this page is: Football (association football) (soccer in US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand). | The game or sport of football, usually Australian rules football or rugby league, but not soccer. | The ball used in a game of footy.
- In the example corpus, footy often appears in combinations such as: the footy, of footy, their footy.
Context around Footy
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Footy
- In this selection, "footy" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, organized, league, grade, sunday, player and tragic stand out and add context to how "footy" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include after a footy player was and at the footy than the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "footy" sits close to words such as abd, affectionate and aiden, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with footy
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Footy tragic Anthony Albanese makes huge call on NRL's. (10 words)
It wasn't great for him," Slater told the Nine Network's Sunday Footy Show. (15 words)
It’s a part of footy and it’s part of my game a little bit. (16 words)
When you read from someone who played even the lowest level of organized footy (Sunday morning league footy), you won’t need to struggle hard to make a sense of what theyr saying. (33 words)
Doveton will look to use the space of Ben Kavanagh Reserve and expose Murrumbeena on the spread, while they also possess some inside ball winners who put their head over the footy. (32 words)
If there are two things that Liverpool is known for (Footy and Beatles aside) then it is having an unshakeable passion for social justice and a love of throwing a big party. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
When you read from someone who played even the lowest level of organized footy (Sunday morning league footy), you won’t need to struggle hard to make a sense of what theyr saying.
Aish was marginally first to the footy before the force of the contact from Mansell caused his headband to fly off as he crashed to the turf.
A local grand final descended into chaos after a footy player was given a red card for knocking out a rival player in ugly scenes.
But if he can't crack the big time in the USA, a return to top-grade footy in Australia is definitely on the cards.
Doveton will look to use the space of Ben Kavanagh Reserve and expose Murrumbeena on the spread, while they also possess some inside ball winners who put their head over the footy.
Dylan Murnane’s logic behind jumping in the car from Melbourne to play cricket and footy at Apollo Bay every week is simple.
Face painting, food, drink, and footy are all on the agenda and every cent raised will go to River’s Gift.
Footy tragic Anthony Albanese makes huge call on NRL's.
Gillon McLachlan cannot recall a better grand final or experience of a day at the footy than the 2023 finale, his last as AFL chief executive.
He believes he had the ability to play footy at a higher level, but lacked the dedication to do so.
I cannot recall a time when there was such instant camaraderie among strangers, who were actually there to support their footy clubs.
If there are two things that Liverpool is known for (Footy and Beatles aside) then it is having an unshakeable passion for social justice and a love of throwing a big party.
In awkward scenes at Gosford, the savage junior footy star instead put in his mouthguard and walked off.
Indifference to racial abuse, and offence at calling it out, created a monster, and the greatest disgrace of footy’s modern era.
I needed that to go out and enjoy my footy – get smashed about and just enjoy the rough side of the game.
In recent weeks, Bernie's health declined, before he died peacefully at home watching the footy on July 30.
In the second half, Olinda really clicked into gear, gaining control of the play and giving ourselves many scoring opportunities with some great passages of team footy.
It put the Redbacks’ post clearance work under pressure all day and they also had no targets forward of the footy.
It’s a part of footy and it’s part of my game a little bit.
It wasn't great for him," Slater told the Nine Network's Sunday Footy Show.
Common combinations with footy
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the footy 23×
- of footy 23×
- their footy 7×
- footy player 6×
- footy and 6×
- footy show 6×
- in footy 6×
- fox footy 6×
- footy fans 5×
- footy team 4×