Sentence examples for attempts finish from inspiring English sources

The Magnus effect albeit about a vertical, rather than a horizontal, axis is used most dramatically in free-kicks taken around the penalty area, where one in five attempts finish up in the net, according to World Cup statistics.

Aldridge made his first 11 attempts, finishing 15 for 20 from the field.

St. John's, which missed its first 11 3-point attempts, finished with a season-low point total.

Ruffin, who made 26 field goals in 29 attempts, finished ahead of Kansas State's Jamie Rheem and Tennessee's Alex Walls.

Bargnani camped out at the arc and made 5 of 10 3-point attempts, finishing with 25 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists.

The Liberty did not falter, and the recently signed La'Keshia Frett helped close out the victory with five free throws in seven attempts, finishing with 10 points in her debut with the Liberty.

Walker qualified for the Open for the first time in 10 attempts, finishing second to compatriot James Morrison.

Clarkson missed his next six attempts, finishing with 18 points.

Ballestero, who netted half of her 12 three-point attempts, finished 11 for 21 from the field and three for three from the foul line.

Fabian Schär then went on a safari downfield before setting up Miguel Almirón, whose attempted finish was wild.

If Lukaku's attempted finish betrayed the lack of conviction of a striker who had not scored in his 12 previous matches, Armstrong soon produced a shot fuelled by the confidence of netting twice last week at Fulham.