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strong side
noun
, Football.
- the side of the offensive line where the tight end is positioned, thereby the side having the greater number of players.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of strong side1
First recorded in 1950–55
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Example Sentences
God might have given her fair play, and left her to fight the battle without furnishing auxiliaries to the strong side.
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They are not a dark blue, but in a strong side-light they seem deep wells of light, layer on layer of azure.
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Racial distinctions are to be seen on the weak side as well as on the strong side of character.
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The strong side of Brutus's character is that which has given to the whole play its characteristic tone.
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With a head wind or a strong side wind some of the vessels forming the convoy are sure to be exposed to attack.
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