Definitions
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. (Sports) within the demarcated playing area. Opposite of
out of bounds .
WordNet 3.0
- adj. between the first and third base lines
Examples
“Researching any proposed legislation has the same implications and is unquestionably in-bounds.”
“But replays showed that Manningham's feet came down clearly in-bounds at the 50-yard-line.”
“It wasn't an easy end to the game: Nursing a one-point lead, Bill Walker bobbled Billups's in-bounds pass.”
“Mr. Stoudemire stared at Toronto in-bounds passer Linas Kleiza and screamed "Oh yeah!”
“Giants 13 49ers 12, 2:25 3rd quarter For once, New York do manage to emerge from the red zone with more than a field goal, Manning floating the ball perfectly over Culliver and into the hands of Mario Manningham, who drags both feet down in-bounds for the score.”
The Guardian: New York Giants @ San Francisco 49ers - as it happened
“That said, Manning was once again to avoid an interception a few plays earlier, as Goldson snared a pass intended for Nicks but couldn't quite get both feet down in-bounds.”
The Guardian: New York Giants @ San Francisco 49ers - as it happened
“Giants 22 Cowboys 34 - 3.14 4th Quarter: Manning connects on a 24-yard throw to Nicks on the 7-yard line, takes the catch, keeps his feet in-bounds, and then MAnning connects with Ballard who catches on the line and a touchdown is awarded.”
The Guardian: New York Giants 37 Dallas Cowboys 34 - as it happened!| Steve Busfield
“Chicago held a three-point lead with 16.6 seconds remaining in regulation but allowed Boston's Ray Allen to shake free off a screen on an in-bounds play and nail a three-point jumper to tie the game at 96.”
“With 6:30 left the fourth quarter, as Quentin Richardson dribbled up and down the left side of the court, Anthony poked the ball away and forced an in-bounds with one second left, creating a missed shot.”
“Jordy Nelson made an outrageous catch on the play before last, twisting back to snare a pass at its highest point and somehow managing to get both feet down in-bounds even as he was being shoved out by Blackmon.”
The Guardian: Green Bay Packers 38 New York Giants 35 - as it happened | Paolo Bandini
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