stanchion

Example Sentences

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He jammed his wrist against the stanchion and stayed down grimacing in pain before heading to the locker room.

From Seattle Times

He jammed his wrist when he reached out — perhaps to soften the blow — as he crashed into the padded stanchion.

From Seattle Times

The show’s one disappointment is that almost all the photographs are roped off by wire stanchions erected low to the floor.

From Los Angeles Times

He had a four-point play in that run and two three-point plays, including a layup that saw him scoot past the stanchion and high-five fans.

From Seattle Times

Ovechkin turned his left shoulder and, at full speed, obliterated Suchy into the boards, a hit so hard that one of the metal stanchions that hold the plates of plexiglass together fell to the ice.

From Washington Post