setpiece

[US]/ˈsetpiːs/
[UK]/ˈsetpiːs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.elaborately planned or pre-arranged
n.a planned or pre-arranged activity; a set-piece attack in sports
Word Forms
Pluralsetpieces

Phrases & Collocations

setpiece goal

setpiece play

setpiece specialist

setpiece kick

setpiece routine

setpiece delivery

corner setpiece

free kick setpiece

setpiece opportunity

setpiece situation

Example Sentences

the team practiced their setpiece moves before the match.

our defender is a setpiece specialist who scores many headers.

the coach designed a clever setpiece play for corner kicks.

the winning goal came from a setpiece in the final minute.

we need to improve our setpiece delivery from free kicks.

the theater production featured an impressive setpiece in act two.

many goals in the tournament were scored from setpieces.

the setpiece routine worked perfectly and we won the game.

he's known for his powerful setpiece kicks.

the film's climactic battle was a spectacular setpiece scene.

the interior designer created a stunning setpiece for the living room.

both teams struggled to create open-play chances, so setpieces became crucial.

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