In the fifth minute he could have added to an impressive record of 11 goals in 10 FA Cup ties for parent club Aston Villa but his flicked header from Rory Delap's long throw was pushed past the post by Marcus Hahnemann.
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Long throw
Synonyms for "long throw" (11 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (3)
Noun(3 words)
distance measuredistance resultdistance throw
Strong matches (3)
Noun(3 words)
far throwlong throw techniquelong toss
Related words (5)
Noun(4 words)
Adjective(1 words)
longer throw
Related word relations
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More general
5 entriesMore specific
7 entriesbaseball throwfootball throwfrisbee throwoverhand throwpersonal bestrecord throwsidearm throw
Collocations
10 entriesbaseball long throwfootball long throwlong throw accuracylong throw competitionlong throw distancelong throw eventlong throw passeslong throw recordlong throw techniqueoutfield long throw
Inflections
3 entrieslong throwslonger throwlongest throw
Derivations
2 entrieslong throwerlong-thrower
Sample sentences
1 total sentences available.