sideline

Example Sentences

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“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

"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

He walked straight up to the coach, who was on the sideline talking to Dolly.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor