Sentence examples for tough grounds from inspiring English sources

"We showed we can come away to tough grounds and tough atmospheres and play well.

"What we have done is reaffirmed to ourselves that we can come to tough grounds and find a way to win when the pressure is really on with players who can step up".

Those who suggested that, on past experience, Afghanistan was tough ground for invaders seemed to have been proved wrong.

For the grownups, life is a daily grind of planting unsprouting seeds in tough ground, contracting various respiratory infections and sleeping in straw huts huddled against other stinky folk for warmth.

"Goldington Road is a tough ground to go to.

"[The] City Ground's always a tough ground to go to so obviously the game on Thursday will be tough.

Cardiff City manager Malky Mackay said: "It was just good to have another three points, coming to a tough ground.

To this aim, a novel passive bio-inspired limb-like suspension system is developed in this study, which is completely controlled in a purely passive manner, but can achieve high loading capacity, high stability, high trafficability on tough ground, similar to a multi-leg insects or crabs.

Even if you're having an off day shooting or feeding, you can still go out there and get a tough ground ball".

Matt Rees made a great individual play to stop the run — gobbling up a tough grounder on the defensive end, clearing the ball himself then rearing back and unleashing an overhand crank shot that stuck the top corner.

The great advantage of a passing play is its ability to completely circumvent a tough ground defense.