How to Use touchline in a Sentence

touchline

noun

• All Hjulmand could do on the touchline was to scratch his head.
  — Samindra Kunti, Forbes, 17 June 2021
• The sequence started with a long pass out of the U.S. end to Christen Press on the left touchline.
  — Kevin Baxter, latimes.com, 2 July 2019
• The grass should be cut in straight lines, across the width of the pitch, perpendicular to the touchline.
  — Rory Smith, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2016
• There was a deft flick behind his leg on the touchline to Banega.
  — Thomas Allnutt, chicagotribune.com, 26 June 2018
• Being able to salvage a point from a two-goal deficit isn't just the work of the players and head coach prowling the touchline.
  — Matias Grez, CNN, 7 Sep. 2017
• Punishments could range from a fine to a touchline ban.
  — SI.com, 27 Feb. 2018
• The sequence began with the Galaxy’s Julián Araujo losing the ball along the touchline in his own end.
  — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2022
• On the touchline, Schantz turned towards the stands, arms triumphantly raised towards the sky.
  — Theo MacKie, The Arizona Republic, 2 July 2022
• Wenger didn’t even join in, remaining on the touchline with his arms folded.
  — Rob Harris, The Seattle Times, 21 May 2017
• That applies not only to players, but also to staff on the touchline.
  — Fox News, 8 Aug. 2019
• The game ended with an on-pitch brawl that saw the referee go over the touchline to assess the skirmishes on a video screen.
  — The Associated Press, New York Times, 22 June 2017
• Son’s red card came after he was tackled by Rudiger near the touchline.
  — Washington Post, 22 Dec. 2019
• But Dunn also has roamed inside, and Horan has drifted to the far-side touchline.
  — Andrew Keh, New York Times, 11 June 2019
• On the touchline, Chelsea’s tall, reedy coach, Thomas Tuchel, stood with his arms folded tightly across his winter coat.
  — Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2022
• As an eye, John stood beside the touchline, watching for danger.
  — Sean Williams, Harper's magazine, 19 Aug. 2019
• So Guerra, in search of his first win as Rising manager, paced the touchline.
  — Theo MacKie, The Arizona Republic, 1 Sep. 2022
• Andrew Das: Cavani starting that play on the touchline with a cross field ball to Suarez and getting the return at the post is some hard work right there.
  — Victor Mather, New York Times, 1 July 2018
• There was a small tussle after the man on the touchline tried to grab the ball out of the Manchester United midfielder's grasp.
  — SI.com, 19 June 2018
• Wenger, a long-time rival on the touchlines, offered his support in a short statement to the Daily Mail on Sunday.
  — Afp, chicagotribune.com, 6 May 2018
• The respect is there, clearly, but that doesn't mean Lampard isn't going to stand up to Mourinho on the touchline.
  — Steve Douglas, Star Tribune, 27 Nov. 2020
• Salzburg’s American coach, Jesse Marsch, sprinted down the touchline to join in the celebrations with his players in front of the team’s fans.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Oct. 2019
• One minute before the break, Balde got a second yellow card for a reckless lunging tackle on Mendy near the touchline.
  — USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2018
• As captured in a viral clip circulated on Twitter, Gavi breaks off from the pack that mobbed him on the pitch and runs towards the touchline.
  — Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023
• As Massey-Ellis moved along the touchline, Aguero walked next to her and placed his arm around her neck in an action that would be in breach of coronavirus guidelines.
  — Steve Douglas, Star Tribune, 17 Oct. 2020
• On the touchline, Duncan Ferguson, part of the fabric of Everton for almost all of that 20-year spell, first as a player and now as a coach, bounced and roared.
  — New York Times, 20 Feb. 2021
• Not long after his missed penalty kick, Portugal pressed the ball forward and, after a foul, was awarded a free kick near the touchline.
  — Sam Borden, New York Times, 18 June 2016
• Connor Roberts scored the second goal in the final seconds of injury time after Bale dribbled along the touchline from a short corner ...
  — BostonGlobe.com, 16 June 2021
• The work is done over a quiet cup of coffee, in the privacy of the physiotherapist’s room, or through a brief chat on the touchline after training.
  — Rob Stothard, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2017
• Jed Wallace's penalty put Millwall ahead, but then Hull were awarded a free-kick out near the touchline after 18 minutes.
  — SI.com, 1 Sep. 2019
• After the match, the Filipinas walked the length of the touchline behind the technical area in Sky Stadium, where thousands of fans celebrated the win as the players took a bow in front of them.
  — Joe Lister, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2023

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