39 examples of side-line in sentences

That is to say, if you have served a fault (and the best players in the world cannot be absolutely sure that their first delivery will not pitch just over the side-line or service-line or hit the top of the net), do not be contented with a soft and guileless second which has no length and which gives your opponent an excellent chance of making a winning drive.

I remember that side-line stroke and those three "hits" with great joy!

And at deuce we had a tremendous rally, which ended in a good side-line shot by my opponent that I couldn't get to and didn't even try.

Tiring of this amusement in a trice, he arose and sauntered over to the side-line and watched the operations.

The youth with the straw hat still stood unnoticed on the side-line.

Cloud, take a ball over nearer the side-line and try some drop-kicks.

But Whipple toiled like a Trojan, and Remsen beamed contentment and scattered tongue-lashings alternately; and Blair, ever armed with a text-book, watched from the side-line whenever the chance offered.

But it was a poor performance, that kick, and only drove the pigskin down the side-line to the forty-yard line, where it bounded in touch.

Method of securing the Hind-foot with the Side-line 41.

The Hind-foot secured with the Side-line 42.

This, in its most useful form, is a length of closely-woven cotton webbing, from about 2 to 2-1/2 inches wide, and from 5 to 6 yards long, provided with a small loop formed on one of its ends, and perhaps better known to English readers as a 'side-line.'

One of the most convenient methods of using the side-line for securing the hind-foot is depicted in Figs.

40.THE SIDE-LINE ADJUSTED PREPARATORY TO SECURING THE NEAR HIND-FOOT.]

41.THE NEAR HIND-FOOT SECURED WITH THE SIDE-LINE.]

Here the side-line is again brought into use.

The side-line is first adjusted as follows: It is fixed upon the cannon of the near hind-leg (A) by means of its small loop.

The loose end of the side-line is then given to an assistant standing behind the animal's back, the buckle of the hobble restraining the foot unloosed, and strong but steady traction brought to bear from behind upon the line.

When that position is reached, the operator grasps the hock firmly with one hand, and, directing the side-line to be slackened, gently slides downward the coils of rope round the arm and thigh until they encircle the cannons of both limbs.

The points to be remembered in fixing the limbs thus are: (1) The side-line should always commence upon the cannon of the limb to be operated on; (2) it should next pass under and over (or over and under, it is immaterial which) first the arm

An alternative method of holding the limb is to bind both fore-legs together above the knee by means of the side-line run round a few times in the form of the figure 8, and then fastened off.

The animal is cast, preferably anæsthetized, and the limb removed from the hobbles, and held as far forward as is possible by an assistant with the side-line.

I waited till he had finished, knowing that he would want to see me after the others, as the machine-gunner's job is always rather a specialized side-line.

I have to twitch him to harness him, side-line him to groom him, throw him to clip him, and dhrug him to get him shod.

Bare hands and stone walls; some recollections of a side-line reformer.

As a side-line, she made a specialty of trying to uplift the masses, and her husband furnished the raw material for the uplifting, as he paid his men less and worked 'em harder than any one else in Chicago.

39 examples of  side-line  in sentences