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Goal line   /goʊl laɪn/   Listen
Goal line

noun
1.
A line marking each end of the playing field or pitch; where the goals stand.





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"Goal line" Quotes from Famous Books



... trench by trench, line by line, down the field. Without a fumble, or the loss of a single yard, the terrific, catapulting charges forced back old Bannister, until the enemy's fullback, who ran like the famous Johnny Maulbetsch, of Michigan, shot headlong over the goal line! The attempt for goal from touchdown failed, leaving the score, at the end of ...
— T. Haviland Hicks Senior • J. Raymond Elderdice
... the cricket ball caught clean in the centre of the bat, sent in one clear flight to square leg across the boundary line, is glorious. Frank knew the exultation of such moments. The dash across the goal line from a swiftly taken pass is a thing to live for. Frank, as a fast three-quarter back, knew that too. But this tearing of a heeling boat through bubbling green water became to him, when he got over the first terror of it, ...
— Priscilla's Spies 1912 • George A. Birmingham


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