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How do you use Kicker in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like footballer, plus the exact meaning.

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Kicker in a sentence

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Kicker | Kick | Kicked | Kicks | Kicking | Kickers

Kicker meaning

  1. One who kicks.
  2. One who takes kicks.

Synonyms of Kicker

football player footballer

Related words

Other words often associated with Kicker or its synonyms:

athlete player jock participant

Using Kicker

  • The main meaning on this page is: One who kicks. | One who takes kicks. | One who takes kicks.
  • Useful related words include: football player, footballer.
  • In the example corpus, kicker often appears in combinations such as: the kicker, kicker and, and kicker.

Context around Kicker

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 10 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

vikings 2× waived 2× nfl 2× bears 2× travis 1× longtime 1× lone 1× rookie 1× best 1× bills 1×

Often after:

dan 2× elliott 2× cameron 1× soon 1× signed 1× mason 1× penalty 1× giving 1× gay 1× remaining 1×

Sentence patterns with Kicker

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

bears waived kicker elliott fry 2× after the kicker has begun 1× an nfl kicker just for 1× and a kicker 1× and longtime kicker mason crosby 1× and the kicker may attempt 1× and then kicker harrison butker 1× any nfl kicker should be 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a defensive holding 1× an added bonus 1× an nfl kicker 1× and yet serra 1× any player on 1× apart from eying 1×

Common sentence endings:

advance the ball 1× and a kicker 1× field goal attempts 1× game winning kick 1× goals this season 1× in preseason camp 1×

Words around Kicker

Just before it in the word index:

kicked 2.544 kickboxing 72 kickboxers 7 kickboxer 20 kickboards 2 kickboard 2

Just after it in the word index:

kickers 83 kickflips 2 kickham 3 kickin 13 kicking 1.265 kickl 10

Similar in corpus frequency:

abusing 487 antibodies 487 bored 487 cube 487 envisioned 487 homecoming 487

Corpus analysis for Kicker

  • In this selection, "kicker" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, vikings, waived, nfl, dan, elliott and cameron stand out and add context to how "kicker" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include bears waived kicker elliott fry and after the kicker has begun. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "kicker" sits close to words such as abusing, antibodies and bored, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with kicker

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

And yet, Serra bailed both out with its personal foul on the kicker. (13 words)

Any player on the kicking team behind the kicker, and including the kicker, can recover the kick. (17 words)

Before that they went about 15 years looking for someone and counting on defense and a kicker. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Also, if a gust of wind blows the ball over on a place kick attempt after the kicker has begun his run-up, thus allowing the opposing team to begin a charge down, then there is no time to reset the ball, and the kicker may attempt a quick drop kick. (51 words)

Vikings kicker Dan Bailey misses extra point, three field goals in 26-14 loss to BuccaneersMinnesota Vikings kicker Dan Bailey had a tough day at the office, going 0-for-4 on kicks overall, including a missed extra point attempt and three field goal. (44 words)

Video replays appeared to show Williams being pushed into Dickson which negates a running into the kicker penalty, but officials did call running into the kicker, giving the Seahawks better field position and a fresh set of downs. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

Lake Travis kicker Cameron Dicker: Dicker the Kicker, soon to be known only as The Kicker, signed during the early period and will have a chance to compete for the starting job in preseason camp.

Sixth-round pick Anders Carlson is the only kicker on the roster and longtime kicker Mason Crosby is an unsigned free agent.

Video replays appeared to show Williams being pushed into Dickson which negates a running into the kicker penalty, but officials did call running into the kicker, giving the Seahawks better field position and a fresh set of downs.

Vikings kicker Dan Bailey misses extra point, three field goals in 26-14 loss to BuccaneersMinnesota Vikings kicker Dan Bailey had a tough day at the office, going 0-for-4 on kicks overall, including a missed extra point attempt and three field goal.

Most recently, the Bears waived kicker Elliott Fry, leaving Eddy Pineiro as the lone kicker on the roster.

Rookie kicker Gay lined up for a 34-yarder that any NFL kicker should be able to make, and he pushed it wide right.

The Bears waived kicker Elliott Fry on Sunday, which means Pineiro is currently the only kicker remaining on their roster.

Also, if a gust of wind blows the ball over on a place kick attempt after the kicker has begun his run-up, thus allowing the opposing team to begin a charge down, then there is no time to reset the ball, and the kicker may attempt a quick drop kick.

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Any player on the kicking team behind the kicker, and including the kicker, can recover the kick.

On any kicking play, all onside players (the kicker, and teammates behind the kicker at the time of the kick) may recover and advance the ball.

A defensive holding call gave them an extra set of downs, and then kicker Harrison Butker redeemed himself for an earlier miss with his game-winning kick.

An added bonus is when a kicker is playing indoors since weather won’t be a factor (especially this time of year).

And he has a claim to “best kicker in the NFL” with Justin Tucker slipping (only 80.8% on field goals) this season.

And yet, Serra bailed both out with its personal foul on the kicker.

An NFL kicker (just for field goals) in the worst NFL team ie one that is so bad it doesn’t score any touchdowns.

Apart from eying opponents’ practice squads, signing a kicker and potentially fielding calls at the trade deadline, Snead proclaimed that the Rams were, foreseeably, done making moves until next offseason.

Bears kicker Cairo Santos pushed the Bears lead to 10-0 when he made a 46-yard field goal with 1:22 to play in the first quarter.

Bears kicker Michael Luckhurst made his first field-goal attempt, but missed his next three and finished 1 of 4 on field-goal attempts.

Before that they went about 15 years looking for someone and counting on defense and a kicker.

Bills kicker Matt Araiza takes the field during practice on Aug. 5, 2022 in Orchard Park, New York.

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Common combinations with kicker

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "kicker" in a sentence?
An example: "Lake Travis kicker Cameron Dicker: Dicker the Kicker, soon to be known only as The Kicker, signed during the early period and will have a chance to compete for the starting job in preseason camp." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "kicker" from authentic English texts.
What does "kicker" mean?
Kicker means: One who kicks.
What are synonyms of "kicker"?
Common synonyms of "kicker" include: football player, footballer.
How many example sentences with "kicker" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "kicker", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.