Examples of kicker in a Sentence

The real kicker came when the chairman announced that he was quitting.

Recent Examples on the Web Apricot has a round, rich sweetness; the orange is mild citrus; and the pomegranate a jolt of exploding acid, and that was the kicker. — Gordon Hamersley, BostonGlobe.com, 14 June 2022 The Brewers lost four games in three days (including a Saturday doubleheader), and the kicker came Sunday, when the Brewers lost a 5-3 lead in the ninth but reclaimed control on a Brett Phillips RBI single in the 10th. — Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 10 June 2022 The expected size of the kicker tripled since February. — oregonlive, 18 May 2022 But that was the case with Cade York, the LSU kicker drafted in the fourth round. — Terry Pluto, cleveland, 14 May 2022 But here’s the kicker: In my experience, the longer a subjective chain of events, the less likely the stated hypothesis will actually happen. — Amiee Ball, Forbes, 13 May 2022 Last week, Vogel became the first USFL kicker to make a 50-yard field goal and did a yard better than that in Week 3. · Gamblers cornerback Ryan White (Auburn) made four tackles. — Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 1 May 2022 Los Angeles kicker Tristan Vizcaino has made just 10 of 14 extra-point attempts, and the Chargers have cost themselves field position by averaging 16.5 yards on 10 kickoff returns. — Childs Walker, baltimoresun.com, 15 Oct. 2021 Ultimately, the Cowboys escaped the drive unscathed as Los Angeles kicker Tristan Vizcaino missed a 44-yard field goal attempt 7 seconds before halftime. — Jori Epstein, USA TODAY, 21 Sep. 2021 See More

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