'referee' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'referee' with 6 example sentences.
- referee noun
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: (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play
: someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication
: an attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case
- referee verb
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: be a referee or umpire in a sports competition
: evaluate professionally a colleague's work
The referee blows the final whistle.
It's not easy to be a referee.
The player attacked the referee.
The football club has a zero tolerance policy on referee abuse.
They seemed to offend the referee.
How many referees are there in a soccer game?