How to Use field judge in a Sentence

field judge

noun
  • Everyone, that is, but a bespectacled field judge who emerged from a corner of the south end zone.
    — Scott Tinley, SI.com, 4 Jan. 2013
  • But back at the spot of the fumble, field judge Bob Waggoner is signaling Doss was down.
    — Peter King, SI.com, 6 Dec. 2013
  • Tra Blake was named the league's newest referee after spending the last two seasons as a field judge and umpire.
    — Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Mar. 2022
  • To the naked eye — more importantly to the eyes of field judge Steve Zimmer — Benjamin had both feet inbounds.
    — Jeff Jacobs, courant.com, 25 Dec. 2017
  • Jeffries is the field judge for the Indianapolis Colts game against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
    — Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Nov. 2021
  • The touchdown signal came from field judge Jay Berwanger, famous as the first Heisman Trophy winner in 1935.
    — Patrick Reusse, Star Tribune, 2 Sep. 2020
  • Smith's crew is set to include umpire Roy Ellison, side judge Eugene Hall, back judge Greg Steed, down judge Dana McKenzie, line judge Julian Mapp and field judge Jason Ledet.
    — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Smith’s crew is set to include Roy Ellison (umpire), Eugene Hall (side judge), Greg Steed (back judge), Dana McKenzie (down judge), Julian Mapp (line judge), Jason Ledet (field judge) and Andrew Lambert (replay official).
    — Senior Editor, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Smith’s crew is set to include Roy Ellison (umpire), Eugene Hall (side judge), Greg Steed (back judge), Dana McKenzie (down judge), Julian Mapp (line judge), Jason Ledet (field judge) and Andrew Lambert (replay official).
    — Senior Editor, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026

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