out of bounds
Example Sentences
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While the jungle may not be visible to passers-by on the street, it doesn't mean it's completely out of bounds to people.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Now she’s got everybody out of bounds, then she taps it real soft and it falls in front of them.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2026
“Now…they can shift their gears to the South, which still remains out of bounds for them.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
DHS revamped its training curriculum after George Floyd’s murder to underscore those tactics were out of bounds, Brown said.
From Salon ● Jan. 14, 2026
Only Muamer wasn’t there to receive the pass, and the ball rolled out of bounds.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
