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Vocabulary Entry
touchline
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A line marking the boundary of the playing field in sports, particularly in soccer or rugby.
Example Sentences
"The player ran along the touchline to avoid being tackled."
"The coach shouted instructions from the touchline."
"The ball went out of play over the touchline."
V
verb
To touch or come into contact with the touchline; often used in the context of sports.
Example Sentences
"The runner touched the touchline to complete the race."
"He was careful not to touch the touchline while dribbling the ball."
"The referee signaled when the ball touched the touchline."