How To Use Dugout In A Sentence

When a concentration begins on a battery, either the gunners must go to their dugouts or run beyond the range of the shells until the "strafe" is over. My Second Year of the War
The only use he serves as a coach is that his nose just about crosses the touchline when he's sat in the dugout, so there's every chance he'll be able to trip up a tricky winger with his conk.
He takes his infield and outfield gloves into the dugout for each game.
The missing knowledge, they believe, is in the locker room, the dugout, the team bus, the psychology of the players and the relations among them.
A league lacking sparkle on the field now had marquee names in the dugouts. Times, Sunday Times

In many places the straight trunks of the kapok tree are used to make dugout canoes.
I am proud to have been in the opposite dugout that day. The Sun
But the Twins 'old dugout is now filled with hundreds of blue folding chairs in long stacks, and Mr. Lester, in his 24th year in charge of the dome's day-to-day operation, admitted he feels a bit lonelier in the old place these days. Take Me In to the Ballgame
Then, last Saturday, Liverpool adjusted to cope with the pre-match loss of two key players, came back from conceding an early goal, and proceeded to thoroughly humiliate Manchester United at Old Trafford: "Ferguson, standing on the touchline in a coat reminiscent of Michael Foot, had the legs cut from under him and took to twitching from a seat in the dugout," whilst Wayne Rooney was reduced to an arm-whirling figure of anger and despair. Archive 2009-03-01
The men had not a dry thread on their bodies; there was not a dugout that could provide dry accommodation.
Sailing for 100 miles over seven days in a small dugout canoe with two local fishermen through the changeable waters of southwest Madagascar.
It turned out that 33,000 fans thought he was the Cubs' first batgirl, but - with the exception of one cruel future Cy Young winner - all the players told him stories in the dugout about when they had had long hair.
Other voices in the dugout expressed disapproval. Times, Sunday Times
Then he had to watch again from the visitors' dugout as the home team came back and won.
Starting pitcher Andy Pettitte watched Hughes work from the dugout in the seventh inning and said the way Hughes' fastball was rising, it looked a little bit like Mariano Rivera's devastating cutter.
He was so frustrated in extra time that he took to booting a plastic cup from the dugout.
Having been sent from the dugout twice, he has spent more time in the stands this term than many season ticket holders. The Sun
Activities on offer include day and night game drives, walks, mokoro (dugout canoe) rides and elephant-back safaris. Times, Sunday Times
It is thought only the dugout canoe predates the coracle as a means of water travel.
Manager Jim Tracy instead sent pinch-hitter Ryan Doumit to the plate, and as a light rain began to fall, Cox sprang from the dugout and shuffled toward the mound, his artificial knees seeming to creak with each step. In the Time of Bobby Cox
Couldn't you or I lounge in a baseball dugout and decide whether the pitcher should bunt?
And the Potters chief cast an envious eye at the opposition dugout. The Sun
Tim, last night there was a quick close-up of a player in the dugout packing a lipper. Help me understand baseball uniforms.
They also built European-style luggers and skiffs, and the pirogue, based on Indian dugout canoes.
The dugout doglegs radically right, then left, then right again.
Days pass in adventure, paddling in dugout canoes or hiking through the rainforest with a guide from the village who points out leaves used to poison fish, or to make a maiden love you, and roots to enlarge your manhood.
But the Twins 'old dugout is now filled with hundreds of blue folding chairs in long stacks, and Mr. Lester, in his 24th year in charge of the dome's day-to-day operation, admitted he feels a bit lonelier in the old place these days. Take Me In to the Ballgame
His ego was dented so much he swapped seats to the dugout. The Sun
Other voices in the dugout expressed disapproval. Times, Sunday Times
And that would have put him in the away dugout rather than the home one at Manchester City today. The Sun
After the game, the kids were lined up along the rail from the dugout to shallow right field, with their scorecards and baseballs in hand, hoping for an autograph.
By Charles Krupa, AP Game 3 starting pitcher Derek Lowe, left, and the rest of the Red Sox erupt from the dugout after Nixon's 11th-inning home run. USATODAY.com - Nixon's homer in 11th inning keeps Red Sox alive
Sherwood, 45, revealed the advice to move upstairs came after a string of recent flareups in the dugout. The Sun
Tragedy was with us since the first dugouts and wooden framed, tar-cloth boats put out to sea, eventually reaching Ireland 8000 BC.
The World Cup may just have hastened his move to the dugout. Times, Sunday Times
Delighted, Jim produced a photograph of himself as a forestry officer, 90 years later, crossing those same rivers in a dugout canoe paddled by natives and clutching his rifle.
To emerge from the dugout to a torrent of abuse when things again are going wrong. The Sun
Jeter, pouting and petulant, stamped his feet and flung his hat around in the dugout.
A frustrated Ord was then ordered to leave the visitors' dugout and squirted the referee with a water bottle before swearing at young supporters on his way to the changing-room.
However, Ken's motives for swapping the cold, often uncomfortable dugout for the comfort zone of the boardroom last year have nothing to do with making the manager's life a misery.
Watch any game in a crucial situation and you will see the catcher peering into his dugout before calling each pitch.
The Pemon also make wooden dugout and bark canoes, paddles, and bows, and they weave hammocks and baby carriers.
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The crew built two new dugout canoes. Christianity Today
Starting pitcher Andy Pettitte watched Hughes work from the dugout in the seventh inning and said the way Hughes' fastball was rising, it looked a little bit like Mariano Rivera's devastating cutter.
Just standing in the dugout with the suit on, sweat rolled down my face, forming a seemingly huge bead at the end of my nose.
Right above our dugout was the Stanford cheering section, where all the family, friends and people associated with the university were sitting. Chicken Soup for The Soul : Moms & Sons
The only way in is by dugout canoe. Times, Sunday Times
He had ridden past a tiny, partly caved-in dugout, months ago, where some wandering prospector had camped while he braved the barrenness of the hills and streams hereabout. The Ranch at the Wolverine
And he recounts harrowing journeys by dugout canoe and prau, and battles with fever and isolation - a physically and intellectually adventurous life that deserves to be better known.
Here was pitcher Andy Ashby trudging to the dugout after blowing a five-run lead.
Zach and I paddle a dugout in the failing light, looking for caimans and anacondas in the marsh grass that is closing in on the open water, but we see only a pair of sungrebes paddling around.
Pablo Nuñez Perez, a Kuna who married an English girl and lived in England for seven years, paddled out in a dugout canoe (called an ulu) to welcome us.
Two of the diamonds will have major league dimensions, and one will have covered dugouts, a scoreboard and lighting for night games.
This doesn't have to be of the ‘five hours in a dugout canoe, followed by a nine-hour trek’ variety, either.
Paddle a dugout canoe through virgin rainforest, walk the Great Wall of China or sail the Aleutian Islands.
They were jittery now and reacted nervously to any movement around their dugouts.
In the winter Francis had sat in the utility room downstairs, in the corner of the room called the sump area, a dugout rough and rusty looking, where the pipes all meet in vertical poles. Animals in Reverse
Now we once again need to protect our dugouts and shelters, especially at command and control facilities, from direct hits of artillery shells and air bombs.
The ball flew into the Cubs' dugout, through the door, and into the adjoining bathroom, bouncing into the toilet bowl.
He takes his infield and outfield gloves into the dugout for each game.
The only way in is by dugout canoe. Times, Sunday Times
A bunch of Afghan soldiers emerged from a dugout to look at us with some curiosity.
And while elsewhere the Missouri has been dammed and reservoired into submission, here it flows beautifully beneath sandstone bluffs, not so different from the river that the Corps traveled in two pirogues and six dugout canoes.
But yesterday's victory over the last club he managed must rank right up there with his best times in the dugout. The Sun
In most dugouts, players congregate on the outfield side while the manager and coaches gather on the home plate end.
The World Cup may just have hastened his move to the dugout. Times, Sunday Times
Before the home finale kicked off, or tipped off, or whatever you say, Lerner sat down in the dugout with MASN's Debbi Taylor to discuss what comes next. Lerner says Nats are "almost there"
It's really hard to yell from the dugout," Maddon said afterward. Baseball playoffs marked by bad umpiring so far
Adam Jones sent me the following link to the Dugout, a site that does baseball parodies apparently, they used to be a bit randier, but now that they are owned by AOL, it's a bit tamer, but still funny. Morrison’s Influence Spreads Far and Wide! | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources
Ain't no jibba jabbaBottom 7th: Bryan Shaw is a good choice as relief pitcher for the Dbacks striking out three, McGeHee, Hart and Morgan, with Nyjer looking particularly inelegant as he falls and simultaneously flings his bat towards the dugout in his strikeout swing. Arizona Diamondbacks v Milwaukee Brewers - live! | Steve Busfield
Rowing boats and dugout canoes were milling around the steamer. Travels with Rosinante
Cito was out on the bench about a half hour later when George Bell walked into the dugout from the clubhouse. Sports Is A Business
Unseen in the Vancouver dugout, manager Jack McKeon barked commands into a transmitter.
With much of the ground below sea level, there was a constant problem with the water table filling trenches and dugouts with water.
Watch any game in a crucial situation and you will see the catcher peering into his dugout before calling each pitch.
There also, if sleep assailed us, we might curl up in an abandoned dugout and hope that it would not be "crumped" before the dawn. Now It Can Be Told
Since both teams were in the dugout, which was below field grade, there was little to be done but fight one's way out.
The Saracens hooker was substituted after a blow to the head and reacted to abuse from behind the dugout with the gesture. The Sun
Then he had to watch again from the visitors ' dugout as the home team came back and won.
Other voices in the dugout expressed disapproval. Times, Sunday Times
The only way in is by dugout canoe. Times, Sunday Times
My first activity of the day was to run the Eucalyptus trail twice round as the staff canoed to work and parked their dugout canoes in the reeds.
The World Cup may just have hastened his move to the dugout. Times, Sunday Times
Here comes Stengel out of the dugout, waving for a relief pitcher.
Rowing boats and dugout canoes were milling around the steamer. Travels with Rosinante
Sherwood, 45, revealed the advice to move upstairs came after a string of recent flareups in the dugout. The Sun
Young people's judge Mark Aronson joked about the error Wednesday, noting how a misheard phone call in Game 5 of the World Series from the St. Louis Cardinals' dugout to the team's bullpen led to the wrong pitcher on the mound at a crucial moment and to the Cardinals' defeat by the Texas Rangers. National Book Awards: Jesmyn Ward's 'Salvage The Bones' Wins
I was just as thrilled when he would come up the dugout steps with his top hat, camel coat and big cigar.
One sports talk show after another was lined up in front of the dugouts, taking live shots of the field before the big game.
And the Potters chief cast an envious eye at the opposition dugout. The Sun
They moved from the safety of their dugouts and manned their machine guns to face the British and French.
Front line dugouts ranged from small ‘funk-holes’ scooped into the sides of trenches and walled with wood, corrugated iron, or groundsheets, to larger, deeper structures with several rooms and rudimentary furniture.
Areas within the trenches, known as dugouts, were furnished with a table and chairs and a few wire-mesh bunks for resting.
Then, after handing the ball over, the pitcher has to make that same march back to the dugout alone.
When I woke, feeling a little stronger, a fisherman had poled his dugout to the sandbar and greeted us warmly.
Starting pitcher Andy Pettitte watched Hughes work from the dugout in the seventh inning and said the way Hughes' fastball was rising, it looked a little bit like Mariano Rivera's devastating cutter.
The Germans showed particular ingenuity in constructing deep dugouts, like the large stollen used to shelter the troops waiting to assault Verdun in early 1916.
He thanked Allen for the “chance to show that I’m a whole human being, something more than a long-term denizen of the dugout.” Sound and Fury
He fumbles routine grounders and on a cool afternoon in September in the middle of a three-way pennant race, he lallygags his way to first and Willy pulls him from the game and chastises him in the dugout in plain view of the SNY cameras, and in the post-game conference. Mets Geek
The equivalent would be driving an outfielder from the dugout to center field, then leaving him there to do the real work on his own.
Sure, there are some mercenaries who will overpay for bleacher seats, hoping to catch an eBay prize, but most Yankee fans are far more consumed with Andy Pettitte's groin, Derek Jeter's slump, and A.J. Burnett's post - meltdown dugout patty-cake routine to have emotion left for A-Rod. No. 600 Apathy All About the Juice
Aptos, Calif., manager Dave Anderson grimaced from the opposing dugout, no doubt in his mind about what motivated the display. USATODAY.com - They're dancing in Williamsport
At a glance it was like any anchorage in the Solomon Islands - smiling children paddling dugouts, pristine blue water and a pervasive ambience of relaxation.
Badger setts were harder to find but when snow fell it was easier to follow their spoor home, a dugout usually hidden under an old tree root in a clay bank. Fathers & Sons
Cincinnati manager Sparky Anderson dashed from the dugout for 1975 Series echoes in the HallHall of Fame index
First-time managers are best served in the dugout by former major league skippers or veteran coaches.
He was in tears in the dugout, his right foot swollen after being hobbled by another player.
This fall, he was in the dugout as first-year manager of a team playing in its first World Series.
The afternoon light was fading, and after some negotiations with the locals, I found myself in a dugout canoe being paddled around the edge of the lake near the crater walls that disappeared into the clear depths.
In his swashbuckling sensibility, Jomon "eccentrics" pursuing "mysterious, quixotic dreams" made a "mad dash" across the Pacific in dugout canoes. Books: Ice Age Swashbucklers?
Like the Tlingits, the Eyaks preferred wooden dugout canoes to the skin bidarkas of the Chugach Eskimos and the Aleuts.
Thousands of New Englanders had made the trip to Toronto, many of them arriving early and lining up four deep from behind the first base dugout to the right field foul pole.
A frustrated Ord was then ordered to leave the visitors' dugout and squirted the referee with a water bottle before swearing at young supporters on his way to the changing-room.
The Phillies watch in anguish from the dugout as their season nears its conclusion with a 7-3 loss in Game 6 of the World Series against the host Yankees on Wednesday night. Falling short of Series repeat stings Phillies
Most nights, Kent would decline to shake hands when returning to the dugout after scoring a run or hitting a home run.
Sometimes, he looks over at his dugout and sees his teammates looking at him, and he all but dares them to hurry him.
Today's match at Caledonian stadium will be the first time Strachan has managed a team from the stand rather than the dugout.
One sports talk show after another was lined up in front of the dugouts, taking live shots of the field before the big game.
It also means too many of those starters begin staring into the dugout from the mound when they reach the magic sixth inning. Bullpens may end up being the difference in AL East race
The rain not only flooded the dugouts, it turned the trenches into mud holes.
Mariners skipper Lou Piniella stormed out of the dugout and angrily argued, but got nowhere as he stalked from ump to ump, his cap in hand.
They fashioned their dugout canoes from the trunks of cedar and silk cotton trees, hollowing out the trunks first by charring, then by chipping with their stone axes and chisels.
Back when every farm dugout was cleared of snow by mid-December and hand-me-down skates were laced up over hand-me-down boots.
In years gone by, if a fielder caught a foul fly while stepping into the dugout, it was ruled a legal catch.
Buchanan's first pitch got past catcher Jordan Fuller, hitting Fuller's shinguard and careening near the Central dugout. News | LD | http://www.the-dispatch.com
I was sitting next to Harvey Kuenn in the dugout and he started to dip, so I asked him for some.
Williams windmilled his arm before crossing the plate, and as the Yankee dugout, led by Jeter, spilled onto the field, Matsui followed him home.
Josh picked up his pace and jogged across the park and short expanse of field to the metal dugouts.
These were mainly earth dugouts, filled in after the war.
The keelboat was too big to go any further, so they built themselves dugout canoes.
It was a war of foxholes, dugouts, and cold frontline patrols.
On the defensive, they dig themselves dugouts protected by palm trunks, and then they crawl in and resist until some explosive or a human terrier kills them.
Another is travelling in a mokoro, a dugout canoe like those the explorer used to reach the falls in 1855.
Note: View From the Dugout Ed Richter, 1963 describes Ellsworth as a “fastballer” and says that “his fastball was blazing” in one particular game. The Neyer/James Guide To Pitchers
It looks like a dugout canoe with squared ends, but is in fact a large brine storage tank, weighing over two tons.
Don't casually look over at that familiar, stone-faced lump in the Los Angeles Dodgers dugout during Friday night's game against the Yankees and aloofly ask, "Wait a minute, don't we know that dude from somewhere? Still Love Torre? Don't Be Ashamed
My first activity of the day was to run the Eucalyptus trail twice round as the staff canoed to work and parked their dugout canoes in the reeds.
I'm sitting in the dugout and notice a water cooler with the word "ammonia" written on it. KansasCity.com: Front Page
I jumped on to it -- had to -- then jumped off it nippier still and, turning to the right, began to walk towards Birdie's dugout. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I
In the camp, the message was relayed to the commanders, who frantically tried to wake the sleeping troops to get them into dugouts which would protect them from the worst of the blast.
I had to walk on the field of play to get back to the dugout, for fear of being hit.
The manager spread his anger freely, encompassing the small number of fans who aimed invective at the dugout on Tuesday night. Times, Sunday Times
The local people coexist nonchalantly with their sea cows and can't quite understand the fuss visitors make about them, but are happy to paddle you out in a dugout to see them.
There was the mini blowup in the dugout when one of his pitchers failed to retaliate for a beanball at Guillen.
Walking in front of Beltran through the dugout was his friend and successor in center field, Angel Pagan, and if Mets fans sometimes haven't fully appreciated Beltran's understated excellence during his tenure with the team, Pagan over the last two days gave them a taste of the alternative. A Flushing Farewell?
The crew built two new dugout canoes. Christianity Today
Rowing boats and dugout canoes were milling around the steamer. Travels with Rosinante
During my Mother's growing up days an old hobo lived in a dugout in the vicinity of her little town.
Some still make their own bows and arrows and carve dugout canoes from a single tree trunk.
We paddled a dugout canoe across the river to the village burial ground, where the bodies of these tiny victims of the fossil fuel industry lay.
If you get away from potential targets and into a slit trench or dugout, any good insurance company would issue you a policy on the spot.
The sellout crowd of 54,279 roared as the captain rounded the bases after his opposite-field drive to right, and cheered even louder when he came out of the dugout for a curtain call. USATODAY.com
It was a pretty impressive field, with real dugouts and amphitheater-like seating up the first- and third-base lines.
I accompanied Dad and the team on the plane, on the team bus rides, in the press box at each game, and even an occasion in the dugout and on the field during batting practice.
After the game, the kids were lined up along the rail from the dugout to shallow right field, with their scorecards and baseballs in hand, hoping for an autograph.
I walked back to the dugout and confronted my coach.
His home was now this village, so remote that it could be reached only by dugout canoe. Times, Sunday Times
The daybed was originally a Polynesian dugout canoe, brilliantly transformed into a surreal and unlikely daybed by some strategically-placed padding and throw pillows - a perfect place for a New York heiress to take an afternoon siesta.
Early in Game 1 when he sensed his players were tight, he called a brief team meeting in the dugout.
Most of the crowd had flooded the exits now, with only a handful of amazed onlookers diving for cover under the dugouts.
They were jittery now and reacted nervously to any movement around their dugouts.
Of course these writers don't delve deep enough into Cobb's life so that they can discover that Cobb rarely used those sharpened spikes on opponents (no more than the average ballplayer from the dead ball era) and that the real reason he sharpened his spikes before games in the dugout in full view of his opponents was to get a psychological edge. All we need is Blog?
At one point, Darryl Strawberry emerged from the dugout with a bat in his hands.
And now the pair are looking to lead the club on another Cup run - this time from the dugout. The Sun
They also built European-style luggers and skiffs, and the pirogue, based on Indian dugout canoes.
He was most kind and hospitable, and gave us another boat to replace the last of our shovel-nosed dugouts. X. To the Amazon and Home; Zoological and Geographical Results of the Expedition
Every day little dugouts would skilfully intercept our boat, almost rolling in the wake before lashing on properly.
Rowing boats and dugout canoes were milling around the steamer. Travels with Rosinante
Its streets have turned into canals in which dugout canoes take the place of elegant gondolas.
He dreads the day he may have to fold his fishing nets for good and haul his dugout canoe from the water for the last time.
The crew built two new dugout canoes. Christianity Today
I requested media passes far in advance and took advantage of the opportunity to access the field and dugout prior to the game.
In this watery environment, the dugout canoe served the fishing and trading economies of the region, constituting the enterprise capital of its owner.
And he admitted: 'It was tempting to sit in the home dugout. The Sun
The roof of the dugout is a particularly good position for interesting alternative shots. How to shoot baseball and softball
Football can no longer simply sit back and ignore the menace of the dugout roof. Times, Sunday Times
Believe me, you do that, the rest of their dugout is looking. New Hall of Famer Gossage laments state of baseball
They also built European-style luggers and skiffs, and the pirogue, based on Indian dugout canoes.
Then you take a dugout canoe and dive down the river's throat, deep into the lungs of the earth. Times, Sunday Times
Two more similar canoes — “dugouts,” as they were technically termed — were found about the same time in drain-cutting, in the same vicinity; and one of these was presented to the British Museum. {115b} The Fen men used to call their boats “shouts,” from the Dutch “schuyt,” a wherry. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter
The most elaborate preparations for the housing of their men and officers had been made; dugouts of every description, from the temporary "hole in the ground" with a wooden door and a "cootie" bunk to the palatial suite sixty feet underground with cement stairs and floors, and with bathrooms, officers and lounging quarters, all electrically lighted and well heated. The Fight for the Argonne Personal Experiences of a 'Y' Man
Fisk yelled at Sanders for failure to hustle, the two exchanged heated words and both dugouts and bullpens emptied before order was restored.
Labyrinths of shallow waterways, secret islands and lily-filled lagoons are negotiated by game drive vehicles, light aircraft and the traditional mokoro - a dugout canoe carved from the jackal-berry tree.
A large majority could entrench him in his redistributive dugout, relentlessly harassing business and taxpayers.
About a week later, Passeau, while warming up before a game, and after enduring a torrent of abuse from Durocher, suddenly wheeled and fired the ball into the Dodger dugout, nearly beaning the Brooklyn manager.
Had Rob Hulse not turned an easy chance over the crossbar in the 80th minute after the United goalkeeper parried a shot from Commons into his path, the home side, with David Lowe taking charge in the dugout and Robbie Savage reinstated as a substitute, would be taking a two-goal lead into the return leg on January Sport news, comment and results | guardian.co.uk
It's a nice twist, a nice moment to see him in the opposite dugout. Times, Sunday Times
It manages to touch us by tapping into our already existent ideas about what goes on inside the dugouts and clubhouses of most major league squads.
He reached in the bat rack there in the third base dugout, which was our dugout, the visiting team dugout.
Other voices in the dugout expressed disapproval. Times, Sunday Times
In the other dugout the opposite applied. Times, Sunday Times
Apparently the Angel Wings dancers frequently blocked the views of season ticket holders behind the dugout; from the very start they were heckled and booed.
Yet if Roberto Mancini's players now represent United's principal worry, a Chelsea team likely to come under new management and an unexpectedly flourishing Liverpool, renascent in the wake of Kenny Dalglish's return to the Anfield dugout also offer serious cause for concern. Manchester United's record 19th title cannot hide need for rebuilding | Louise Taylor
There was no concrete in any part of the line, very few iron girders and not many iron "humpies" or "elephant backs" to make the roofs of dugouts. The Old Front Line
Where was Grandmother liking when she had that sentimental whim? In a dugout in Boise Canyon.
The Pemon also make wooden dugout and bark canoes, paddles, and bows, and they weave hammocks and baby carriers.

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