sideline

Example Sentences

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With Reaves sidelined for at least a month with a grade two strain in his left calf, Smith will be in line for more consistent minutes, Redick said before the game.

From Los Angeles Times

Commercial and clinical disappointments have sidelined the subject in recent years, as the obesity trade dominated investor debates.

From Barron's

Head was promoted to opener in the second innings at Perth when Usman Khawaja was sidelined with back spasms and has kept the position, cracking two centuries.

From Barron's

The latest setback comes less than two weeks after he was sidelined because of a “mild” strain in the same calf that kept him out for three games.

From Los Angeles Times

At least he was wincing and favoring that hand as he walked off the field, but it didn’t sideline him.

From Los Angeles Times