Below you will find example sentences with "red zone". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Red Zone in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: zone
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 9
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 25.8 words

Words in this phrase

red zone

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • red can mean: The colour of the setting sun, blood, and strawberries; the colour which is evoked by the longest visible wavelengths (between about 625–... Common word
  • zone can mean: Each of the five regions of the earth's surface into which it was divided by climatic differences, namely the torrid zone (between the tr... Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

in the red zone 4× 23rd in red zone offense and 1× down and red zone opportunities 1× during a red zone drill and 1× in a red zone 1× in six red zone trips 1× in the red zone and a 1× in the red zone but they 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after a good 1× after iowa 7 1× and the bears 1× and thornton s 1× at kent state 1× baylor went five 1×

Common sentence endings:

the red zone 5× 000 yard seasons 1× a red zone 1× conference in 2022 1× for the score 1× in that category 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

two 4× end 3× off 3× put 3× offense 3× especially 2× washington 2× field 2× inside 2× trips 2× touchdown 2× lost 2×

Related phrases

red cross boston red red meat end zone red crescent red sea red carpet red flag red wings neutral zone

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around zone:

end zone 16× neutral zone 14× comfort zone 9× offensive zone 9×

Just before it in the phrase index:

red wings red wing red wine red tape red springs red sox

Just after it in the phrase index:

redmi note redox reactions redshirt freshman redshirt junior redshirt senior reducing costs

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

red cross red meat red crescent red sea red carpet red flag

Same ending:

end zone neutral zone comfort zone offensive zone danger zone

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "red zone" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.8 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as in the red zone, 23rd in red zone offense and, two, end and off stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with red cross, boston red, red meat, end zone, neutral zone and comfort zone, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with red zone

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Especially not in the red zone. (6 words)

Baylor went five for seven in the red zone. (9 words)

He’s a red zone threat who’s coming off back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

This time, they would get it into the red zone at the 18-yard line where Jake Ganus and company would show a new wrinkle in the form of a double pass from Charlie Johnston to Blaine Burke who found KD Barnes wide open in the end zone for the score. (51 words)

Samuel intercepted a pass in the back of the end zone during a red zone drill and Fulton picked off Stafford after the ball was tipped at the line by linebacker Tuli Tuipulotu when the teams were working on two-minute situations. (42 words)

And the Bears were especially troublesome in the red zone, where Washington was forced to kick three field goals after getting inside the Cal 20. In the opener against Eastern Washington, the Huskies had four TDs in six red-zone trips. (41 words)

Example sentences (20)

And the Bears were especially troublesome in the red zone, where Washington was forced to kick three field goals after getting inside the Cal 20. In the opener against Eastern Washington, the Huskies had four TDs in six red-zone trips.

He has the one touchdown catch in the red zone … but they also targeted him three other times in the red zone.

Hurts had a lost fumble in the red zone then threw an interception in the end zone in the first half vs. the rival Longhorns in the Red River Rivalry.

This time, they would get it into the red zone at the 18-yard line where Jake Ganus and company would show a new wrinkle in the form of a double pass from Charlie Johnston to Blaine Burke who found KD Barnes wide open in the end zone for the score.

Samuel intercepted a pass in the back of the end zone during a red zone drill and Fulton picked off Stafford after the ball was tipped at the line by linebacker Tuli Tuipulotu when the teams were working on two-minute situations.

He said right now Westfield is in a white zone, but so was Rhode Island, and they are now in a red zone.

The Red Raiders were lucky that the Horns sputtered in the red zone otherwise they may have had 70 put on them in Austin.

After a good opening drive, the Panthers come away empty after failing to convert a 4th-and short in the red zone.

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After Iowa (7-2, 4-2 Big Ten) stopped Northwestern in the red zone with eight minutes left, the grounds crew had to stop the game and tend to the turf on multiple occasions.

And Thornton’s drop, which would’ve put the Patriots into the red zone for the first time Sunday, belongs in that category.

At Kent State, the Golden Flashes had one of the best red zone defenses in the Mid-American Conference in 2022.

Baylor went five for seven in the red zone.

But Rogers had an interception in the red zone and a fumble in a game where both defenses struggled to get stops.

Denver’s offense has struggled in two key departments early this season: third down and red zone opportunities.

Especially not in the red zone.

For the past two years, the Steelers have finished exactly 23rd in red zone offense and that’s not a number that’ll win them enough games in the future.

Georgia led the nation with 44 rushing touchdowns in 2022 while scoring a touchdown or a field goal on all but two of their 83 trips inside the red zone.

He also fumbled the football in the red zone, which took at least three points off the board.

He’s a red zone threat who’s coming off back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons.

He was making up for lost time in October when he put together five touchdowns in three games and looked like he was turning into a red zone force for the Chiefs’ offense.

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