How to Use sideline in a Sentence
- She makes and sells jewelry as a sideline.
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On the sidelines were dozens more waiting their turn to play.
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Allie Conti,
BostonGlobe.com,
15 July 2023
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The injury required two surgeries that kept him on the sidelines for the rest of the season.
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Jim Ingraham,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2024
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The gray bottle disappeared from the sidelines, and for now, the sticky pad has the hearts and soles of players across the N.B.A.
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Kris Rhim,
New York Times,
27 May 2023
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After six months on the sidelines, David Nevins has found his next act.
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Lacey Rose,
The Hollywood Reporter,
6 July 2023
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Watching on the sidelines, Gia gently smiles as her boss takes the shots.
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David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
10 July 2023
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Staubach’s name is in big letters in front of the press box, as well as on both sidelines and the scoreboard.
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James Weber,
The Enquirer,
27 Aug. 2023
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That’s keeping prices high and more buyers on the sidelines.
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Alicia Adamczyk,
Fortune,
24 Oct. 2023
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His return to the sideline will take place against Rutgers on Sept. 23.
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Andrew Gillis,
cleveland,
21 Aug. 2023
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Many of the Charlotte 49ers’ best moments over the past 30 years came with coach Bobby Lutz on the sideline.
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Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Feb. 2024
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Eventually, he was ruled out for the second half and watched the rest of the game from the sideline in street clothes.
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Brian Wacker,
Baltimore Sun,
18 Sep. 2023
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And more job-seekers are still coming off the sidelines.
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Christopher Rugaber,
The Christian Science Monitor,
25 Sep. 2023
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Be the one to make a difference instead of sitting on the sideline.
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Eugenia Last,
The Mercury News,
22 Feb. 2024
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On the sidelines of the stage, Christie took on Trump while Ramaswamy took on everyone else.
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Alexandra Hutzler,
ABC News,
6 Dec. 2023
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Martha yells so loudly, Lorenzo can hear her from the sideline.
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Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Oct. 2023
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Miami’s goal: control the game clock and keep Petrino and his bunch on the sideline.
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Grant Gaspard,
Dallas News,
7 Sep. 2023
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Wilks, who coached from the coaches’ booth, was summoned to the sideline during the 49ers sideline after the bye week and coached there for the rest of the season.
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Cam Inman,
The Mercury News,
2 Mar. 2024
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Then both sidelines came out while Chubb remained down.
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Dan Labbe,
cleveland,
19 Sep. 2023
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The filmmakers keep dog peril on the sidelines, at least until the third act when Arthur’s wounds grow dire.
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Courtney Howard,
Variety,
13 Mar. 2024
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She's been on the sidelines supporting her man for years while Patrick helps lift his team to win after win.
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Hedy Phillips,
Peoplemag,
12 Feb. 2024
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Rookies don't always get many snaps and end up watching from the sideline.
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José M. Romero,
The Arizona Republic,
7 Aug. 2023
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Bon Jovi was presented his award by Kraft, who recalled when the two first met on the sidelines at the 1997 Super Bowl.
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Kirsten Chuba,
The Hollywood Reporter,
3 Feb. 2024
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Michigan likely will not miss Harbaugh on the sidelines for those games.
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Nathan Baird,
cleveland,
25 July 2023
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Their last meeting in November on the sidelines of the Group of 20 Summit in Bali helped ease tensions.
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Lily Kuo,
Washington Post,
16 June 2023
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Other college coaches preen and scream on the sidelines.
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Louisa Thomas,
The New Yorker,
1 Oct. 2023
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Tony Curtis is dressed as a woman and watching her, bewitched from the sidelines.
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Lyndsey Havens,
Billboard,
21 Sep. 2023
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He was meant to receive an award called the Filming Italy prize on the sidelines of the festival, which has nothing to do with the fest itself.
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Nick Vivarelli,
Variety,
3 Sep. 2023
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Other members of the training staff jumped in themselves as parents screamed on the sideline.
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Jason Batacao,
Arkansas Online,
15 July 2023
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Fisher, a schoolteacher and cross-country coach, observed from the sidelines, impressed by the turnout.
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David Kelly,
Los Angeles Times,
10 July 2023
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There's a famous photo of players sitting on the sidelines trying to stay warm with their legs buried in hay.
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Jim Reineking,
The Enquirer,
14 Jan. 2024
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He's been sidelined by injury and worked to get back in time to play in a game.
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José M. Romero,
The Arizona Republic,
26 Aug. 2023
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In 2021, a right calf strain in May sidelined Trout for the remainder of the season.
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Houston Mitchell,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Sep. 2023
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The symptoms sidelined me and put all my workouts on hold.
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Amanda MacTas,
Women's Health,
22 June 2023
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Arm problems again sidelined Sanchez, who hasn’t pitched in a game since 2020.
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Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
26 Jan. 2024
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Suarez has an elbow strain, and he’s been sidelined since March.
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Bernie Pleskoff,
Forbes,
20 Apr. 2023
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But he’s now been sidelined by injuries to the head, shoulder, ribs and ankle.
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Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Dec. 2023
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Stewart had a heel injury that sidelined him during camp and for the first two games.
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Bob Holt,
Arkansas Online,
1 Oct. 2023
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He was sidelined between May 29 and June 20 with a strained right hamstring.
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Dave Hogg,
BostonGlobe.com,
31 Aug. 2023
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With Rocker sidelined for a year, Porter may very well become the early gem of this class.
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Shawn McFarland,
Dallas News,
5 July 2023
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Both the Yankees and the Liberty sidelined their games Wednesday night.
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Dave Quinn,
Peoplemag,
8 June 2023
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The Angels expect Rendon to be healthy when the schedule resumes after the break, and putting him on the IL would sideline him for 10 days.
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Steve Henson,
Los Angeles Times,
8 July 2023
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He was sidelined again with a hamstring injury this week and did not dress for the preseason finale against the Chiefs.
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Dan Labbe,
cleveland,
27 Aug. 2023
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Ford pulled a hamstring in practice on Monday and will be sidelined a couple of weeks.
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cleveland,
11 Aug. 2023
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Hill has recovered from a wrist injury that sidelined him for six games.
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Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Jan. 2024
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Pitching change proves costly With Manning sidelined from the rain delay, Englert was called in to take his place in the top of the third inning.
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Jenna Malinowski,
Detroit Free Press,
23 July 2023
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Meanwhile, the Clippers won’t roll over because George is sidelined.
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Tanner McGrath,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Apr. 2023
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And his desire to be on the court – for a variety of reasons – when perhaps he should have been sidelined led to an injury.
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Jeff Zillgitt,
USA TODAY,
22 Feb. 2024
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Royals starter Daniel Lynch IV returned from a shoulder injury that sidelined him for the second half of the 2023 campaign.
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Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
24 Feb. 2024
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The telecast had been scheduled to air back in September, but, like so much else in Hollywood, the Emmys were sidelined by the strikes.
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Lacey Rose,
The Hollywood Reporter,
15 Jan. 2024
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Householder won, thanks to Democrats, and Kelly was sidelined.
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Scott Wartman,
The Enquirer,
4 Apr. 2024
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Injuries are nothing new for Jung, who dealt with a stress fracture in spring training of 2021 and was sidelined until June.
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Staff and Wire Reports,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Feb. 2024
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Tyler Seguin of the Dallas Stars serves as a recent example of a cut sidelining an athlete and limiting their time on the ice.
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Sportsday Staff,
Dallas News,
13 Mar. 2023
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Harvey, making his first start with senior Charles Farrell sidelined with a high ankle sprain, is one of the state’s best golfers.
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The Indianapolis Star,
18 Jan. 2024
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Freshman Cole LaCrue has been been sidelined because of injury.
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Jeff Potrykus,
Journal Sentinel,
21 Apr. 2023
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Righthander Wyatt Mills, who has been sidelined since March 13 with a flexor muscle strain, has also started to throw.
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Alex Speier,
BostonGlobe.com,
4 Apr. 2023
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Huntley-Hatfield showed flashes of potential but was sidelined for more than a month of ACC play with a right-foot injury.
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The Courier-Journal,
2 June 2023
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In the end, don’t let good intentions get sidelined by bad communication or last-minute changes of plans.
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Melissa Willets,
Parents,
28 Feb. 2024
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In his fourth game with Miami, Flowers sustained a foot injury that sidelined him for the remainder of the season.
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Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com,
al,
8 Aug. 2023
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Puka Nacua is a burgeoning star, a rookie off to a historic start for the Rams in part because of a hamstring injury that sidelined Kupp for the first four games of the season.
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Gary Klein,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Oct. 2023
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YouTube has made some adjustments to its policies over the years in response to these criticisms, but many creators still feel sidelined.
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Amrita Khalid,
The Verge,
17 Nov. 2023
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