Sentence examples for nicked off from inspiring English sources

The ball nicked off Coloccini and Zaha left it for Bolasie to shoot crisply past Elliot.

The ball nicked off Cabrera's glove in fair territory and should have been ruled a fair ball.

Staal's came Monday, a big drive that nicked off center Brooks Laich and sailed into the net 1 35 into overtime, sparking pandemonium.

I grew up playing for Western Australia at the Waca in Perth, where it swung miles, and bounced, and you nicked off all the time.

Had he wanted to, the police figured, Paine could have nicked off the man's fingernails one by one then put a bullet through his heart.

60 mins Ergun has the ball nicked off his toe by his own player just as he was about to shoot.

Root (37) continued to offer a steadying influence until he too was out when he nicked off-spinner Narine to keeper Denesh Ramdin.

Yet he appears to be somewhat sensitive about his decision to nick off but not nick off at Trent Bridge.

This brings all three main modes of dismissal into play: nicking off, LBW and bowled.

But he does "nick off" too often for a quality international opener.

A lot of our tactics before the series was to try to get batsmen nicking off and caught in the slips with the ball swinging.