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On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Linesman. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as official or electrician and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

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Linesman in a sentence

Linesman meaning

  1. An assistant referee.
  2. A male line judge.
  3. An official whose primary task is to watch the blue line and determine when there has been an offside.

Synonyms of Linesman

official electrician lineman skilled worker trained worker skilled workman

Related words

Other words often associated with Linesman or its synonyms:

worker confirmed authorized unofficial surveyor formalized regular authoritative position semiofficial footballer formal

Using Linesman

  • The main meaning on this page is: An assistant referee. | A male line judge. | An official whose primary task is to watch the blue line and determine when there has been an offside.
  • Useful related words include: official, electrician, lineman, skilled worker.
  • In the example corpus, linesman often appears in combinations such as: the linesman, linesman flag, linesman and.

Context around Linesman

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 13 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

eyed 1× offensive 1× head 1×

Often after:

flagged 1× zak 1× constantine 1× adjudged 1× justice 1× waved 1× gave 1× flags 1×

Sentence patterns with Linesman

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a linesman flags for 1× and the linesman was then 1× as offensive linesman zak zinter 1× but a linesman s flag 1× by the linesman 1× by the linesman and evesham 1× eagle eyed linesman flagged correctly 1× from the linesman and a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a good call 1× a linesman flags 1× about a minute 1× and late on 1× barry then sent 1× bruno fernandes will 1×

Common sentence endings:

at the den 1× bamford was offside 1× bartram and bryant 1× by the linesman 1× card he said 1× flag was raised 1×

Words around Linesman

Just before it in the word index:

lines 9.227 liners 223 linerboard 2 linera 3 liner 372 lineouts 6

Just after it in the word index:

linesmen 12 liness 2 lineswoman 2 linet 2 linethis 2 linette 11

Similar in corpus frequency:

aditi 51 aegon 51 aerobics 51 aetna 51 aficionado 51 aflw 51

Corpus analysis for Linesman

  • In this selection, "linesman" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, eyed, offensive, head, flagged, zak and constantine stand out and add context to how "linesman" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a linesman flags for and and the linesman was then. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "linesman" sits close to words such as aditi, aegon and aerobics, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with linesman

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

A linesman flags for offside at the Den. (8 words)

Fortunately for the visitors, the linesman’s flag was raised. (10 words)

A good call from the linesman, and a good Liverpool line. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

And late on, when it was 1-1, Brandon Blades smashed a fierce shot against the underside of the bar with the ball appearing to have crossed the line but the referee and linesman waved play on. (37 words)

Barry then sent a pass infield for Peters, who Brora felt was offside, but linesman Will McKay didn’t flag and Peters squared the ball for Scott Adams to finish after Marcus Goodall had mis-kicked. (36 words)

Despite the win it was not all smiles for the Wolverines as offensive linesman Zak Zinter was carted off after suffering an injury so gruesome the FOX broadcast refused to show a replay. (33 words)

Example sentences (20)

Barry then sent a pass infield for Peters, who Brora felt was offside, but linesman Will McKay didn’t flag and Peters squared the ball for Scott Adams to finish after Marcus Goodall had mis-kicked.

Bruno Fernandes will escape punishment after the FA decided not to investigate his alleged push on a linesman.

But he decided, ok, for the home team and the linesman was then pretty keen to see Bamford was offside.

But on both occasions an eagle – eyed linesman flagged correctly with confirmation from VAR Stuart Atwell.

Despite the win it was not all smiles for the Wolverines as offensive linesman Zak Zinter was carted off after suffering an injury so gruesome the FOX broadcast refused to show a replay.

FA confirm NO action will be taken against linesman Constantine Hatzidakis for his 'elbow' on Andy Robertson.

Fortunately for the visitors, the linesman’s flag was raised.

Ricky Johnson thought he has headed Evesham level with a bullet header but he was flagged offside by the linesman and Evesham had to go again.

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The linesman adjudged the ball had crossed the line despite vociferous protests by Bartram and Bryant.

The Portugal international escaped punishment from the FA yesterday despite being seen pushing the linesman at Anfield after a throw-in decision did not go his way.

The umpire signaled that Michigan had possession of the ball, but the line judge called it a touchdown; the head linesman then reaffirmed that it was a score.

Unable to break Cherries down, frustrations reached a boiling point for Plymouth, their captain Oscar Halls shown a second yellow for abusive language towards the linesman.

Warrington Rylands and former Rangers goalkeeper Luke Pilling looked to have made a fantastic save but linesman Justice Abaka-Jacobs deemed the ball to be over the line.

About a minute later and Roma are again denied an equaliser by the linesman.

And late on, when it was 1-1, Brandon Blades smashed a fierce shot against the underside of the bar with the ball appearing to have crossed the line but the referee and linesman waved play on.

Controversy followed just three minutes later, the linesman gave a free-kick to Brid, though the ref gave it the other way initially.

When the ball came over, it somehow looped into the net but a linesman’s flag for a foul spared the Brewers.

When you have the opposing manager as well in the linesman's ear telling him that it should be a red card," he said.

A good call from the linesman, and a good Liverpool line.

A linesman flags for offside at the Den.

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Common combinations with linesman

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "linesman" in a sentence?
An example: "Barry then sent a pass infield for Peters, who Brora felt was offside, but linesman Will McKay didn’t flag and Peters squared the ball for Scott Adams to finish after Marcus Goodall had mis-kicked." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "linesman" from authentic English texts.
What does "linesman" mean?
Linesman means: An assistant referee.
What are synonyms of "linesman"?
Common synonyms of "linesman" include: official, electrician, lineman, skilled worker, trained worker, skilled workman.
How many example sentences with "linesman" are there?
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