Sentence examples for earning the point from inspiring English sources

Carolina had to kill off a 5-on-3 Washington advantage in overtime before earning the point to maintain a 10-point lead over the Capitals in the Southeast Division.

Earning the points required resilience and the capacity to dig deep into their energy reserves.

In both instances, the point is given away, with the opposing player having to do nothing much to earn the point.

Zvjezdan Misimovic fired Wolfsburg ahead again in the 64th minute but Tim Hoogland earned the point for the promoted team in the 85th minute.

"We've earned the point here, there's no doubt about that.

"Slowly but surely we got ourselves into the game and Junior scored a fantastic header to earn the point.

Birmingham earned the point they needed to secure a place in the Championship play-offs despite being held to a draw by Brighton at the Amex Stadium.

Doncaster earned the point they needed to stay in the Championship but Leicester's play-off dreams are over after a draw at the Keepmoat Stadium.

Atletico drew 1-1 at nearest rivals Barca to earn the point they needed to become La Liga champions for the first time since 1996.

But more importantly the Portuguese side, who rarely threatened their Ukrainian hosts, earned the point they needed to take them through to the last-16.

But Fulham were able to withstand the onslaught and earn the point they so craved following last week's home mauling by Manchester United.