I watch football, basketball, and hockey on TV and sometimes “The Bass Pros” on Outdoor Channel.
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Barnes and Harper talked deeply about hockey, a subject that the prime minister has written a book about.
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They were also, according to NHL coaching great Scotty Bowman, the greatest lineup in the history of hockey.
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Hockey outcomes are not obstacles to the mathematically impaired.
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As Chris Rock put it in his great heroin and hockey routine, “Only junkies want heroin, only hockey fans watch hockey.”
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She had wanted to be strong, to be able to run and ride, to play tennis and cricket and hockey, and Nicky had shown her how.
The Tree of Heaven|May Sinclair
To play a game of hockey in accordance with the times you must have a specially trained pony and a gaudy dress.
Marion Fay|Anthony Trollope
There should be several sets of hockey going on in the same afternoon.
For the School Colours|Angela Brazil
Hockey sticks waved in air as the players skated back to their places.
The Crimson Sweater|Ralph Henry Barbour
Hockey is a poor game in which to display grand-stand playing.
Outdoor Sports and Games|Claude H. Miller
British Dictionary definitions for hockey (1 of 2)
hockey1
/ (ˈhɒkɪ) /
noun
Also called (esp US and Canadian): field hockey
a game played on a field by two opposing teams of 11 players each, who try to hit a ball into their opponents' goal using long sticks curved at the end
(as modifier)hockey stick; hockey ball
See ice hockey
Word Origin for hockey
C19: from earlier hawkey, of unknown origin
British Dictionary definitions for hockey (2 of 2)