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Free Throw Lane

Noun

The free throw lane, also known as the key, is an area on a basketball court located in front of the basket.

Sample sentence: He was called for a foul when he stepped into the free throw lane before the shooter released the ball.

Noun

The free throw lane, also known as the restricted area, is the rectangular area under the basket where players must stand while shooting free throws.

Sample sentence: The player missed both free throws after stepping on the line of the free throw lane.

Noun

In bowling, the free throw lane is the area behind the foul line where the bowlers stand before delivering the ball.

Sample sentence: His ball veered off to the right and ended up in the gutter before reaching the free throw lane.

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