Example sentences for: dugout

How can you use “dugout” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • We goad baseball player Albert Belle so much that All-Star-game manager Joe Torre must confine him to the dugout.

  • And when your team is hitting, you spend nearly all that time sitting in the dugout.

  • Cubs second baseman Johnny Evers (of Tinkers-to-Evers-to-Chance fame) realized this, tracked down the ball (actually, people who were there say he got another ball from the dugout, since the original ball had disappeared into the crowd), grabbed an umpire, and stepped on second base, which in theory completed a force play on Merkle.

  • They used the waterways of the Mississippi delta as highways, navigating their dugout canoes through the impenetrable and ever-changing maze of bayous.

  • Anyone who has ever spent any length of time in the field for any minimal amount of innings in the game of baseball, or along the bench in the dugout next to the baseball field--and that now includes my daughter Jessica and those like her who insist on playing hardball rather than what is still designated “ girls' softball”--has heard that unique baseball language designed to get the goat of the opposition and/or to encourage the players on your own side.


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