Sentence examples for took a stride from inspiring English sources

He took a stride, then fired a shot that went over Noronen's stick and in.

Again, when Michael Clarke had 20, he also took a stride down the pitch and tried to lift Swann over wide long-on.

"He was coming up and, I haven't seen the replays, but I felt he was coming up the boards and I took a stride forward," Kronwall told The Detroit News.

North American fans remember Mickey Mantle gasping every time he took a stride at home plate, or Willis Reed hobbling onto the court to help the Knicks win a championship, or hockey players taking stitches between periods.

Moss took a stride downfield, turned to face Culpepper, gathered in the pass with his gangly arms and proved again why he is the most lethal weapon in the National Football League.

Bailey had made only 10 when he took a stride down the pitch to Panesar and clipped a sharpish return catch at knee height, which the bowler put down.

And as he looked up, he saw goalkeeper Vyacheslav Malafeev take a stride off his line.

He takes a stride into the box, and larrups a low shot into the bottom left!

Which of the Ravens or Steelers will take a stride forwards in the AFC North?

Yet there was a freshness to the collection that gave an energy even to long dresses with a slit for taking a stride.

All hitters have a mechanism that they use to time pitches, and Jeter has always taken a stride toward the mound with his left leg.