on the ground

phrase

: at the scene of action

Examples of on the ground in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But the Broncos gained a scant 77 yards on the ground, a solid performance by the Chiefs. — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 2 Nov. 2026

Body camera and surveillance video footage of the incident was also displayed during the news conference, showing the moment Morales allegedly struck the man with the vehicle as well as the aftermath when Parra Hernandez was on the ground. — Emma Tucker, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2026

Braelon Allen ran for a career-high 147 yards and had a touchdown on 21 carries as the Jets rolled up a season-best 166 yards on the ground. — ABC News, 2 Nov. 2026

Now, Cardinals running back Tyler Allgeier turning up for 147 yards on the ground, with 115 coming on back-to-back third-quarter carries, did not help the cause, but this unit is showing improvement for once. — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Nov. 2026

Rhymes for on the ground

• aboveground
• battleground
• belowground
• paperbound
• turnaround
• ultrasound
• underground
• wraparound
• abound
• aground
• around
• astound