Examples of ref in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web: Noun Animal rights activist Sasha Zemmel (@SashaMonik) dressed as #NBA ref arrested while protesting #Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor for animal cruelty. — Natasha Dado, PEOPLE.com, 25 Apr. 2022 Briefly: Jordan Samuels-Thomas made his debut as an NHL referee and became the first NHL’s first Black ref since Jay Sharrers worked a game between the Islanders and Hurricanes on April 2, 2004. ... — Matt Carlson, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Apr. 2022 Smith followed that with a loud curse toward the ref. — Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Mar. 2022 But a ref complained to arena staffers, and so Van Zee was briefly separated from a trumpet that once belonged to his grandfather. — Joseph Goodman, al, 22 Feb. 2022 Coaches and a ref had to calm the Mountain View bench down. — Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 9 Feb. 2022 Joaquin was frustrated by a series of bad calls a referee had made in a basketball game, which inspired the father and son to call the recreational league and ask to have the ref switched out. — Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 14 Feb. 2022 After inadvertently taking out the ref with an F5, Brock Lesnar covered Bobby Lashley for 19 seconds. — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 30 Jan. 2022 When a coach peacocks for the stands by challenging a ref on every call, that coach sets the tone for fans and parents. — Washington Post, 6 Dec. 2021 See More

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