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penalty box
noun
An enclosed bench where a player must remain for timed period (a penalty) that is assessed after an infraction.
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Dempsey was way outside the penalty box.
Boogaard skated, expressionless, to the penalty box.
Both Rangers were in the penalty box.
The player was in the penalty box.
Dazed, he skated to the wrong penalty box.
Ruutu was sent to the penalty box, complaining.
BUBBLE UP is a nice entry, as is PENALTY BOX.
"The regulators will put you in the penalty box".
A high ball came into the Ghana penalty box.
He spent a lot of time in the penalty box".
Leguizamón ended the half in the penalty box.
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