NOUN
- a line from which basketball players take penalty shots
- lines through 1st and 3rd base indicating the boundaries of a baseball field
- a line across a bowling alley that a bowler must not cross
How To Use foul line In A Sentence
- Gasol showed more aggressiveness from the start on offense, pushing the ball to the basket against rookie Andreas Glyniadakis, at one point beating him off the dribble from the foul line for a dunk. USATODAY.com - Basketball - Seattle vs. Memphis
- Fouled hard by Walter McCarty and Rodney Rogers, Martin clenched his fists but calmly walked to the foul line to shoot his free throws. USATODAY.com - Nets' Martin cleans up game
- Are you stable at the foul line?
- The Pistons could not score on their next four possessions, and Wallace shot an airball from the foul line and then missed another free throw with 2: 10 left to leave Detroit trailing by nine. USATODAY.com - Davis, Raptors ward off extinction
- James 'woes from the foul line continued: He entered as a 68-percent shooter this season, and was 7-for-12 Sunday. ... USATODAY.com - Basketball - Cleveland vs. Miami
- Boone, who threw up an airball from the foul line earlier in the game, was 3-of-8 there overall. USATODAY.com
- The outfield had no bleachers; instead a more or less solid green wall pocked with ad banners extended up from the outfield fence to the mezzanine level, with the bullpens flush from the gaps to either foul line.
- Simone's game, when you're in zone, is at the foul line area. USATODAY.com
- He checks the foul lines to see which way bunts will roll, then it's out to center to fire balls off the wall to see how they will carom.
- The high lobs were getting their big men easy shots or, at least, getting them to the foul line.
