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Example sentences for "sidelines"

Lexicographically close words:
sidedly; sidedness; sidehill; sidelight; sidelights; sideling; sidelong; sidenotes; sident; sider
  1. Those from the sidelines thronged about Billie, showering her with compliments, dwelling on those few moments at the net when she had showed her complete mastery of the game.

  2. On the sidelines Vi wailed: “She’ll never last it, Laura!

  3. And we're going to be treated to the exquisite pleasure of sitting on the sidelines and seeing our team take a nice trimming from Edgewood!

  4. They knew this because John Brown had emphasized, in some outstanding past instances, that "Games are never won by the men on the sidelines but by the eleven on the field.

  5. Mack was forced to veer toward the sidelines as he was left upon his own.

  6. Mack found himself regretting that there were no student spectators and no newspaper reporters on the sidelines watching his performance.

  7. No, I'll not need any such sidelines for many a week, but I thought you said we did not have any neighbors?

  8. Benz and Neil escorted Judd to the sidelines whispering happily in his ears.

  9. On the sidelines a small commotion was evident.

  10. The students along the sidelines wondered at this latest move of Judd's.

  11. Billings' sad showing that one practice session had kept him on the sidelines every scrimmage thereafter.

  12. Then the men with the chain straightened up, and ran back to the sidelines again while Queen's prepared for a scrimmage, and the Warwick defence backfield scampered backwards as hard as they could go.

  13. Horton delivered his sentence in a calm voice, and then turned towards the sidelines where some of the substitutes were seated.

  14. In fact the fellows appeared oblivious that he was even looking on, having relegated him to the sidelines in their activities weeks before.

  15. Several times, no less a personage that the great Maltby was sent to the sidelines for fouling Rudie who had fouled him likewise.

  16. Johnny whispered as he crouched on the sidelines waiting for action.

  17. It looked to those on the sidelines as if the pigskin went between the legs of the Alton end and tackle as they swept around, but probably it didn't.

  18. Write it down and tape it to your phone: Staying on the sidelines is a position too.

  19. All you have to do is set a spark to this, then we'll quietly head for the sidelines to make way for all those investment- house yuppies who love to shoot craps with their clients' money.


  20. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sidelines" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.