yellow card

noun

soccer

: a yellow card that a referee holds in the air to indicate that a player has broken the rules of the game and is being officially warned

Examples of yellow card in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Silvetti picked up a yellow card in the 69th minute and was later substituted for by Yannick Bright in the 74th minute as Miami looked to bolster its defense for the final stretch of the game. —Andre Fernandez, Miami Herald, 9 Nov. 2025

Both teams had a couple of chances on goal up until the halftime whistle as well as a yellow card for each team. —Brian Roach, Boston Herald, 26 Oct. 2025

Konate earned a yellow card for one rash tackle and could not deal with Mateta’s physicality. —The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025

Midfielder Asamoah, 31, collided headfirst with an LED advertising panel after being shoved by opponent Zhang Zhixiong, who was given a yellow card, according to the BBC. —Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025

Rhymes for yellow card

• bodyguard
• boulevard
• disregard
• asgard
• backyard
• barnyard
• blackguard
• bombard
• brickyard
• canard
• churchyard
• coastguard