sideline

Example Sentences

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"Then a few seconds later I just passed out on the sideline," she says.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

“I live 3 miles away from the school that I coached at for 20 years, and the last time I went to a game…there was not one kid on the sideline that I knew.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Even after Redick’s sideline dust-ups, Reaves knows he can still talk it through with the coaching staff.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

"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

Kevin, I’d thought, was headed to medical school, but then he swerved, deciding to put off schooling and instead pursue a sideline interest in becoming a sports mascot.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama