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Definition of Touchlines
1. touchline [n] - See also: touchline
Lexicographical Neighbors of Touchlines
Literary usage of Touchlines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Architecture of Instruction and Delight: A Socio-historical Analysis of by Pieter van Wesemael (2001)
"... and, along the touchlines as it were, an unorganised series of receptions and
parties, coincidental meetings, discussions, and lectures. ..."
2. Black Student Politics, Higher Education & Apartheid: From SASO to SANSCO by Saleem Badat (1999)
"In a letter sent to various student and other organisations in early 1970, Biko
had asserted 'The blacks are tired of standing at the touchlines to witness ..."
3. Operation Foxley: The British Plan to Kill Hitler by Mark Seaman, Great Britain Public Record Office (1998)
"Tennant, P (1992) touchlines of War (Hull: University of Hull Press). Thompson,
WH (1951) / was Churchill's Shadow (London: Christopher Johnson). ..."
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