Sentence examples for volley down from inspiring English sources

Richards launches it out of defence and Adebayor powers down the left wing but there's no one to pass to until Silva comes forward to the edge of the box and Adebayor cuts it back from the byline and Silva hits his volley down and into the turf and it scrapes the top of the bar.

"It is his speciality when it is up and a volley down," said Smith.

Mike Bryan punched a volley down and out the side of the court as they took the first set in 23 minutes.

Celtic had chances to add to their lead through Johansen and Griffiths but Bain beat away the former's effort and the latter could not keep his volley down, while visiting keeper Craig Gordon made a stop to keep out Paul McGowan's deflected effort.

McKay had the first chance of the second half but when the ball dropped to him at the far post he was unable to keep his volley down, with the Partick back line calling for an offside flag that never came.

Bending and curving his volley down the line, the Swede won the point and the set.

Federer again served and volleyed down break point at 30-40 againgain chose to give Nadal an opportunity to pass with a forehand – which he did cross court for his first break of the match.

Özil was showboating on the touchline before the interval in the afterglow of his goal, volleyed down and into the turf to loop over Thibaut Courtois and dribble in off the far post.

The 23-year-old was outstanding, his best stop conjured just before the interval to deny Mata after he had plucked down a centre, flicked up and spun, then volleyed down and goalwards, only for an outstretched hand to push the attempt on to the roof of the net.

In one long rally, Djokovic lobbed a volley, chased down a return and won the point with a drop shot.

Their second was scored by Joe Smith, just about: his volley came down off the crossbar, bounced on the line and rebounded back into play, though the goal stood.