out of bounds

Example Sentences

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The sauna and swimming pool are shuttered, and the casino and theatre are out-of-bounds.

From BBC

“I just put an awful swing on it. I double-crossed it and it was out-of-bounds by half an inch or an inch or so.”

From Washington Post

Siem hit iron off the par-5 14th and it sailed to the right and beyond the out-of-bounds fence that separates Royal St. George’s from Prince’s Golf Club.

From Seattle Times

Marcel Siem, who qualified from the second-tier Challenge Tour in Europe only last week, rebounded from an 8 after going out-of-bounds at the par-5 14th with two birdies in his final three holes.

From Seattle Times

Johnson was two shots out of the lead, 3 under over his last seven holes, when he hit a 2-iron on the par-5 14th that sailed out-of-bounds to the right, leading to double bogey.

From Seattle Times