end line
noun
: a line marking an end or boundary especially of a playing area: such as
a
: a line at either end of a football field 10 yards beyond and parallel to the goal line
b
: a line at either end of a court (as in basketball or tennis) perpendicular to the sidelines
Example Sentences
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Suzanne Kapner, WSJ, 15 Sep. 2022 The Revolution had plenty of defenders back on the opening goal, but seemed static, allowing Baird to go uncontested along the wing to the end line. Frank Dell'apa, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Sep. 2022 Chilton County answered with a long march that included three fourth-down conversions with Cannon Miller lofting a high pass to Jakeveon Bolding snagged at the end line despite blanket coverage by the Briarwood defender. Al.com Reports, al, 2 Sep. 2022 Carles Gil launched Lletget on a right-wing run, Lletget going to the end line, then finding Bou, who found an opening against four opponents, firing past Sean Johnson into the far side of the net. Frank Dell'apa, BostonGlobe.com, 9 July 2022 After running down a long pass from Savannah McCaskill near the end line, Press tried to center the ball into the penalty area, but defender Elizabeth Ball blocked her first try. Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2022 Jayden de Laura rolled to his right, gaining separation from hard-charging defenders and buying time for Tetairoa McMillan to work the end line. Michael Lev, The Arizona Republic, 4 Apr. 2022 The play was set up as Acosta took a long throw-in from Alvas Powell, then found Badji, who went to the end line against Jones, then found Barreal open near the top of the penalty area. Frank Dell'apa, BostonGlobe.com, 22 May 2022 Kozlov entered the zone, stopped near the end line and passed back to Vladimir Konstantinov at the point. Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 4 May 2022 See More
Suzanne Kapner, WSJ, 15 Sep. 2022 The Revolution had plenty of defenders back on the opening goal, but seemed static, allowing Baird to go uncontested along the wing to the end line. Frank Dell'apa, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Sep. 2022 Chilton County answered with a long march that included three fourth-down conversions with Cannon Miller lofting a high pass to Jakeveon Bolding snagged at the end line despite blanket coverage by the Briarwood defender. Al.com Reports, al, 2 Sep. 2022 Carles Gil launched Lletget on a right-wing run, Lletget going to the end line, then finding Bou, who found an opening against four opponents, firing past Sean Johnson into the far side of the net. Frank Dell'apa, BostonGlobe.com, 9 July 2022 After running down a long pass from Savannah McCaskill near the end line, Press tried to center the ball into the penalty area, but defender Elizabeth Ball blocked her first try. Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2022 Jayden de Laura rolled to his right, gaining separation from hard-charging defenders and buying time for Tetairoa McMillan to work the end line. Michael Lev, The Arizona Republic, 4 Apr. 2022 The play was set up as Acosta took a long throw-in from Alvas Powell, then found Badji, who went to the end line against Jones, then found Barreal open near the top of the penalty area. Frank Dell'apa, BostonGlobe.com, 22 May 2022 Kozlov entered the zone, stopped near the end line and passed back to Vladimir Konstantinov at the point. Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 4 May 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1893, in the meaning defined above