across the line

prepositional phrase

Describing the action of a batsman in moving the bat in a direction lateral to that of the incoming ball

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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. ball gamesDescribing the action of a batsman in moving the bat in a direction lateral to that of the incoming ball
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APA

across the line. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/across%20the%20line

MLA

“across the line.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/across%20the%20line. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “across the line,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/across%20the%20line.

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