Sentence examples for finest spell from inspiring English sources

That was probably my finest spell but, since then, my career has been chequered by injury.

Celtic's finest spell of football came in the dying moments of the half but no one was on hand to convert an excellent low cross from Forrest.

Gündogan's strike was the precursor to Germany's finest spell, thought Alan Hutton again raised Scottish hopes with a shot which flew narrowly wide of Neuer's upright.

Indeed, arguably the finest spell of bowling of the entire competition was that produced by Daniel Vettori, beginning during the first power play when Australia were threatening to overwhelm New Zealand.

Inter might not have been enjoying their finest spell – having lost three of their past four in all competitions, and most recently been drubbed 4-0 at Roma – but Novara were coming off six defeats in seven.

Broad produced moments of hostility, clanking Clarke on the helmet, and Hussey had praise for Anderson, who surely produced his finest spell in Australia as he began the Test series with far greater strength of mind than he had shown in a disappointing series four years ago.

In an hour he had won the match and the series with one of the finest spells of fast bowling in the recent history of the Ashes, full of the kind of fire and fury that makes for the most compelling kind of cricket.

The end of a fine spell from the spinner, 1-16 four four.

Once Samit Patel had dismissed Chris Cooke, Jim Allenby and Murray Goodwin in a fine spell of spin bowling, the outcome was never in doubt.

60th over: New Zealand 183-2 Some amusing athletics at gully from Andrew Flintoff saves a couple of runs off Jones, continuing his fine spell.

Patel decided this match with a fine spell of left-arm spin, which claimed three important wickets for 21 runs from seven overs.