Sentence examples for lifting it over from inspiring English sources

Landon Donovan, the league's most valuable player, missed his shot, lifting it over the bar.

Lumb seizes on a slow one - not a slower one - that's full and outside off, lifting it over midwicket for six.

Then he kicked a water cooler several times before lifting it over his shoulders and slamming it to the dugout floor.

He did it in Game 2 with one out in the sixth inning, connecting on a full-count changeup from Michael Wacha and lifting it over the left-field wall.

Leo Messi's second against Villarreal was impossibly intricate and brilliantly finished, playing two first-time one-twos with Pedro before lifting it over Diego López from a tight angle.

Centre-back Gerard Pique's punt found Messi, who controlled the ball with his head before lifting it over goalkeeper Tono.

Nash crossed it to the right wing, where Marian Gaborik sped onto it and lifted it over a sprawling Tuukka Rask.

The striker tried to side-foot the drive first-time, but lifted it over Lukasz Zaluska and against the crossbar.

Kirnan stopped her high wrist shot, but the rebound fell to her right, where Hurd gained control of the puck and lifted it over Kirnan.

Craig Paquette lifted it over shortstop Mike Bordick for a single that scored Placido Polanco from third with the Cardinals' first run, which tied the game at 1-1. "The only bad pitch he threw was the one on that base hit to Paquette," catcher Todd Pratt said.

However, the United winger made no mistake as half-time approached when Tade lost possession inside his own half and, when defender Golobart hesitated, Swanson gathered the ball and lifted it over Esson.