linesman (Meaning)
linesman (n)
official (in tennis, soccer, football, etc.) who assists the referee in some way (especially by watching for out of bounds or offside)
a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines
Synonyms & Antonyms of linesman
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linesman Sentence Examples
- The linesman signaled the referee to stop the play after seeing an offside violation.
- The linesman ran along the sideline, keeping his eyes trained on the field to monitor any potential infringements.
- The referee consulted with the linesman before making a decision on a controversial goal.
- The linesman's flag was raised high in the air, indicating a throw-in.
- The linesman mistakenly ruled the ball out of bounds, causing a heated protest from the opposing team.
- The linesman's decision to award a penalty kick was met with cheers from the home crowd.
- The linesman's experience ensured that the match proceeded fairly and smoothly.
- The linesman signaled for play to resume after the ball had gone out of bounds.
- The linesman's quick thinking prevented an unfair advantage from being gained by an opposing player.
- The linesman's contribution to the game was often overlooked but crucial for its integrity.
FAQs About the word linesman
official (in tennis, soccer, football, etc.) who assists the referee in some way (especially by watching for out of bounds or offside), a person who installs or
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The linesman signaled the referee to stop the play after seeing an offside violation.
The linesman ran along the sideline, keeping his eyes trained on the field to monitor any potential infringements.
The referee consulted with the linesman before making a decision on a controversial goal.
The linesman's flag was raised high in the air, indicating a throw-in.
