end line
a line at each end of a court or playing field at right angles to the sidelines that defines one of the lengthwise boundaries of the playing area.
a line at each end of a football field parallel to and 10 yards (9 meters) behind the goal line.
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How to use end line in a sentence
Pulisic took the ball to the end line, freezing Courtois, who tried to protect against both a shot and cross.
Christian Pulisic helps Chelsea past Real Madrid and into the Champions League final | Steven Goff, Glynn A. Hill | May 5, 2021 | Washington PostRouse the cable out through the hawse-hole, slacking up on the end line, and tricing up if necessary.
The Seaman's Friend | Richard Henry DanaTake out the turns by the first line passed in, and haul in again on the end line.
The Seaman's Friend | Richard Henry DanaThat final rush met with so little opposition that Cole went stumbling and falling half-way to the end line!
Center Rush Rowland | Ralph Henry BarbourThe ball had to be simply driven over the end line to count a score.
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