sideline

Example Sentences

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He is not a demonstrative individual, in news conferences or on the sideline.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Collins came dressed as George Washington, a sideline that he started at Fourth of July celebrations at his church 25 years ago and has continued to this day.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

Then-coach Pete Carroll heard about Olson and allowed him to hang out with the team in meetings, in the locker room and on the sideline.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

And Gregg Popovich, the Hall-of-Fame coach who had steered the Spurs to five championships, had stepped away from the sideline while recovering from a stroke.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

A huge group of parents, siblings, and friends accompanied the Gwinnett Phoenix team to Decatur and set up camp on a sideline with folding chairs, blankets, coolers, and picnic lunches.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John