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blue line

noun

Ice Hockey.
  1. either of two lines of the color blue that are parallel to and equidistant from the goal lines and divide the rink into three zones of equal size.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of blue line1

First recorded in 1925–30
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Example Sentences

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The pale blue line is what would have happened to spending if the Conservatives had managed to hang on to power last year.

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For Los Angeles law enforcement, the Baker to Vegas foot race is the premiere sporting event of the year — a sort of Super Bowl for the “thin blue line” crowd.

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The Kings simply wore down, especially on the blue line.

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The winger parked himself in front of the net and was shielding Edmonton goalie Calvin Pickard when he reached out to redirect a pass from Anze Kopitar near the blue line.

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They were 28 seconds away from winning when Evan Bouchard blasted a slap shot by Kuemper from just inside the blue line, capping a wild third-period rally.

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