Half Volley

Word HALF VOLLEY
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Definitions and meanings of "Half Volley"

What do we mean by half volley?

A stroke, in ball sports, in which the ball is hit immediately after it bounces off the ground

A delivery that bounces just short of the blockhole

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The word "half-volley" in example sentences

Yeboah snapped on to the loose ball, controlled it on his chest then instep, exploded away from an opponent and lashed a glorious half-volley in off the underside of the bar from distance. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Newcastle 2-3 WBA Scharner 85' Lovely lay-off by Odemwingie for Scharner, who enflames a half-volley into the net! ❋ Unknown (2011)

Be that as it may, the stage was set for the star of the show, who restored equality with a classy half-volley on the turn from 20 yards, then surpassed that gem with a screamer from further out that went in via the underside of the crossbar. ❋ Unknown (2012)

He gets four more two balls later, wristily flipping a leg-stump half-volley through midwicket. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Soon afterwards Marvin Emnes hit a half-volley from the edge of the area that had to be pushed away by the Leicester goalkeeper diving to his right. ❋ Unknown (2012)

However, their dominance failed to last and when a deep cross from Bystrov's was cleared only to the edge of the area, Noboa rifled a stinging half-volley straight into the top corner. ❋ Unknown (2011)

I was about to make a crack about calling a catch a catch rather than a fly-out, then I remembered cricket phrases such as 'he hit that uppishley', 'that's a juicy half-volley', etc. ❋ Unknown (2011)

After half time the Inverness midfielder Shane Sutherland stung the palms of Fraser Forster in the Celtic goal with a half-volley before Commons hit a free-kick narrowly wide at the other end. ❋ Unknown (2011)

It probably is already but the fact that Spurs have two games in hand means the 10-point gap isn't completely insurmountable.1 min: Amind a tumultuous din, Norwich get the game going.1 min: After 26 seconds Morison traps a long ball and fires a respectable half-volley goalward. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The Brazil-born Rodrigo, selected ahead of the Paraguay international Oscar Cardozo, didn't waste his second chance three minutes later, firing in a half-volley into the top right corner after a headed pass from Nicolás Gaitán. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Never in the wildest of dreams would the gift of a half-volley appear. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Applause and even some cheers resound around the ground as Eduardo arrives at speed to welly a nice half-volley into the net from 15 yards! ❋ Paul Doyle (2010)

Hewitt battled back from two sets to one down, before Roddick broke for 5-4 in the fifth and then served out the match — which ended after 3 hours, 50 minutes when the Australian popped up a forehand half-volley past the baseline. ❋ Unknown (2009)

On 23 minutes Palace finally showed their attacking teeth, Mile Jedinak unleashing a stinging half-volley from 25 yards that Boaz Myhill palmed away. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Chelsea's subsequent recovery was just as admirable, restoring their poise by hauling themselves level against the run of play, then hinting that they might edge ahead with Didier Drogba thudding a half-volley on to the woodwork. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The goalkeeper David de Gea did no more than brush the ball out and Marco Streller converted with a good half-volley. ❋ Unknown (2011)

If the dismissal of Roland-Jones, inside edging a wide half-volley on to his stumps, was fortunate from Middlebrook's point of view, the wicket of the left-handed Rogers, snicking a delivery that turned sharply away from him out of the bowler's footmarks, would have given pleasure to finger spinners everywhere. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Thomas Ince's strike on the half-volley and two more for Phillips sealed the win, with Jamie Vardy's 70th‑minute strike for Fleetwood scant consolation. ❋ Unknown (2012)

Although Junior Hoillet's fine half-volley offered Blackburn mild optimism it swiftly evaporated once another header completed Ba's hat-trick and Martin Olsson was dismissed for a second booking. ❋ Unknown (2011)

I didn't even hear the ball as the half-volley was smacked straight back at me and found a near-perfect receptacle flush in my right eye socket. ❋ Unknown (2011)

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