sideline

Example Sentences

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"In subsequent years, he was a regular presence on the sideline supporting the club especially when his son James was playing," the club said.

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

The 6-foot-6 Matarazzo cut an imposing figure on the sideline, and his players bought into his high-energy style immediately.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 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

Shahir, the left midfielder who frequently set up Josiah for attacks down the left sideline, had lost the nails of both his big toes because his cleats had been too tight.

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