How to Use field hockey in a Sentence

field hockey

noun
  • Which field hockey turf shoes are best?
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2026
  • What are the best field hockey turf shoes to buy?
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Is that mud on your field hockey skirt or a splatter of blood?
    — Kendra James, Town & Country, 21 Jan. 2023
  • In her four years in goal in field hockey, she was never scored on.
    — Lori Riley, courant.com, 1 June 2021
  • The field hockey team had six total games canceled due to the virus.
    — Shawn McFarland, courant.com, 16 Apr. 2021
  • The incident led to shrieks and tears all over the field hockey pitch.
    — Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 16 Mar. 2025
  • There’s always been field hockey in the fall for the sisters.
    — Lori Riley, courant.com, 11 Apr. 2021
  • The length of your field hockey stick corresponds to your height.
    — Anthony Marcusa, chicagotribune.com, 12 Aug. 2020
  • Most of those are year-round field hockey players with high ceilings.
    — Rich Scherr, baltimoresun.com, 2 Sep. 2021
  • The former athlete is now the coach of the girls field hockey team at her high school.
    — Rachel McRady, People.com, 21 Aug. 2025
  • But the matchup turned out to be much more than just another one-goal field hockey game.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Sep. 2019
  • There's also enough space for other sports, such as lacrosse, field hockey and much more.
    — Esteban Reynoso, CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025
  • The field hockey field was named after the McGuirks last fall.
    — Lori Riley, courant.com, 1 June 2021
  • This is the first time the field hockey team has hosted tournament games.
    — Rana L. Cash, The Courier-Journal, 15 Nov. 2019
  • With just two seniors, much of the season so far has been teaching field hockey.
    — Steve Smith, courant.com, 14 Oct. 2021
  • One of the hardest things field hockey has helped me through was my family's move.
    — CBS News, 25 May 2021
  • The sport is sometimes referred to as field hockey on horseback.
    — Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2018
  • From football to field hockey, the Wolverines have the all-time edge.
    — Rachel Bachman, WSJ, 22 Nov. 2018
  • In ice hockey and field hockey, a hat trick is when a player scores three goals in a single game.
    — Paul Steinhauser, Fox News, 5 Sep. 2021
  • His mother, Cathy, played tennis and field hockey, and has run marathons.
    — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2021
  • Wrestling, men’s volleyball and women’s field hockey are among the sports to be cut.
    — Eddie Timanus, USA TODAY, 9 July 2020
  • The complex may include fields for field hockey, lacrosse, and soccer and would be open year-round.
    — Melanie Burney, Philly.com, 5 Apr. 2018
  • Many players get hit in the foot with the field hockey ball during a game, and field hockey balls are quite hard.
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Bandy is an ancient sport in the hockey family, kind of like field hockey on skates.
    — Rachel Treisman, NPR, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Coaching field hockey often is an escape from her four young children.
    — Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The first night of the state field hockey semifinals include five stellar matchups.
    — Cam Kerry, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Nov. 2021
  • Kylie Kelce made time to share her love of field hockey with a Kansas City high school team.
    — Natasha Dye, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024
  • As tends to be the case in field hockey, some of the biggest news involves Watertown.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 1 Sep. 2021
  • Kuzmicky tallied 7 goals in two games this week for North Oldham's field hockey team.
    — Gabriel Stovall, The Courier-Journal, 19 Oct. 2021
  • Gorman loved field hockey, and her family is involved in the local sports club.
    — Tony Aiello, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026

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