Definition of Umpire

a person who controls play and makes sure that players follow the rules in a sports event

Examples of Umpire in a sentence

“Strrrrike!” yelled the umpire as the batter took a missed swing at the ball.  🔊

The umpire seems to favor the other team and calls our mistakes but not theirs.  🔊

The umpire was trained at a referee school where officials go to learn specific rules of the game.  🔊

Insulting the umpire, the angry parent continued to shout at the ref after he called an out on his son.  🔊

The umpire stood behind the plate, looking for mistakes and making sure all players followed the rules.  🔊

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