bounds

/ baʊndz /

plural noun

1. (sometimes singular) a limit; boundary (esp in the phrase know no bounds )

2. something that restrains or confines, esp the standards of a society

   within the bounds of modesty

3. See beat

Example Sentences

“Ultimately, it’s telling us that we’ve left the bounds of so-called normal,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

Hill suffered the injury early in the third quarter when he caught a 10-yard pass from quarterback Tua Tagovailoa going out of bounds and was tackled by Jets rookie Malachi Moore.

From Los Angeles Times

Mentally, she has made “leaps and bounds,” she said.

From Salon

Chris Henry ruled out of bounds at 1 with five seconds left.

From Los Angeles Times

He bounds across the stage like a puppy - or is it a youth pastor? - covering the length of the catwalk several times within the first few songs.

From BBC