4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Backstop' in a Sentence
"A barrier, such as a wall or wire screen, designed to prevent a ball from going too far beyond the normal playing area." more
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The garden fence acted as a natural backstop, preventing the soccer ball from going into the neighbor's yard.
The billiards hall had a reliable backstop system to keep stray balls from rolling onto adjacent tables.
The hockey arena had a reliable backstop to keep the puck within the rink during fast-paced games.
The driving range used a high-quality net as a backstop to catch golf balls and prevent them from reaching nearby roads.
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