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How To Use gridiron In A Sentence

• The National Football League and city of Los Angeles officials have reached a preliminary agreement on terms to bring a pro gridiron team back to the Los Angeles Coliseum.
• And let's make the distinction clear: American football, or gridiron, or whatever you want to call it, is football.
• Management multiplied the camera angles, narrowed the strike zone, sodded the diamonds and the gridirons with AstroTurf, enlarged the jumbotrons, shortened the distance to the outfield fences, strengthened the golf clubs, adjusted the rules and the clocks to allow more time for the beer and truck commercials, bulked up the salaries paid to players bulked up to resemble the designated hitters in World of Warcraft. Lewis Lapham: Field of Dreams: The CIA and Me and Other Adventures in American Sports
• Next month we take a look at athletes who have demonstrated business savvy by developing thriving enterprises while still making moves on the gridiron, baseball field, or basketball court.
• Condensing the playoffs would also avoid competition with the World Series, National Football League games, and college gridiron games.
• These days the vast majority of professional gridiron, and basketball teams in America employ cheerleaders, and there's no doubt that they are viewed by most players and fans as mere sex objects.
• He is the greatest quarterback in gridiron history.
• Gridiron players are taught to tackle head first, driving their facemask into the opponent's chest.
• 2K5 is no exception to this commemoration, and it includes some of the classic football moments ever seen on a gridiron.
• He remedied this by the invention of what is often called the gridiron pendulum, made of several bars of steel and brass, and so arranged as to neutralize and correct the tendency of the pendulum to vary in length. Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money