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Sideline (Noun)

An auxiliary line of merchandise.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Their fashion brand initially sold only shoes, but they later introduced a sideline of matching handbags and accessories.
The company's main product is coffee, but they also have a sideline of baked goods and pastries.
She started selling customized phone cases as a sideline to complement her main business of electronics repair.
His main business was selling furniture, but he had a sideline of antiques that he sold at auctions.
The entrepreneur built a sideline of eco-friendly cleaning products alongside her main line of home decor items.

An auxiliary activity.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Selling handmade jewelry was my sideline while I pursued a full-time career.
Her sideline as a photographer allowed her to express her creativity outside of work.
He started gardening as a sideline to supplement his family's food supply.
In addition to his main job, he had a sideline as a voice coach for aspiring singers.
The artist turned her sideline as a jewelry designer into a successful business.

A line that marks the side boundary of a playing field.

Nouns denoting spatial position.

The coach stood beside the sideline, shouting instructions to his players as the game heated up.
The injured football player hobbled off the field to sit beside the sideline, her ankle heavily wrapped.
When the player stepped over the sideline, the referee blew the whistle, indicating he was out of bounds.
The cheerleaders danced along the sideline, trying to energize the crowd.
After the quarterback's long run, he stopped just short of the sideline to catch his breath.