Sentence examples for net from inspiring English sources

The word 'net' is correct and usable in written English
It can be used as a noun or a verb, either referring to a physical object or an abstract concept. For example: The team netted six goals in the first half. The net was torn in the last game.

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net

noun

A mesh of string, cord or rope.

  • A net for the hair

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It said: [Evraz] is seeking approval...of the holders of the notes to remove a covenant requiring the company to maintain the net leverage ratio at or below a specified level.

Downing Street also struggled as it emerged that: Of the two million net migrants to the UK from the eight eastern European countries that joined the EU in 2004, just 13,000 people have claimed jobseeker's allowance (JSA).

"And as we bring net migration down so we must also make sure that Britain continues to benefit from it.

"We've spoken and he wants to be a little bit more aggressive on his returns and he wants to start coming to the net a little bit more," Bjorkman told the Observer.

His task will be similar to the one Edberg encountered with Federer, helping him to understand he would have to accept being passed at the net because if he continued to do it correctly, it would pay off when the pressure was ramped up later in the match.

"He has a great technique in his volley [but] to come to the net [effectively] you need to start with the first two, three steps, to get the feeling that you're covering and have the right position in the court".

Aimed at ultra-high net worth tourists from Asia and the Middle East, the cheapest rooms will be around 1,000 Swiss francs (£675) a night, while the most expensive will go for a bank-busting 25,000 Swiss francs (£16,000).

Her Sydney triumph showed the benefit of her fitness work and if she gets deep into the tournament, no one will want to see Kvitova on the other side of the net.

Killing starfish is akin to swatting a locust storm with a butterfly net.

They did rally to a degree on this occasion, with a goal in the 41st minute as Tom Soare's testing delivery was turned into the net by McPake.

I will continue that, and cast the net wider; hopefully I will bring a fresh energy and build on what Nick has done".

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