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Example sentences from the Web for linesYour general reaction runs along the lines of: “When will these geezers give it up and go for a mall walk or something?” The World’s Toughest Political Quiz|Jeff Greenfield|December 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST Extra security was also set up along the lines to monitor other signs of potential sabotage. Italy’s Terror on the Tracks|Barbie Latza Nadeau|December 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST The Cult of Pappy van Winkle By Elton Felton There are lines around the block and long waiting lists. Eight Must-read Stories About Nicaragua, School Shooters and the New Republic|The Daily Beast|December 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST (That Williams was a lifelong Democrat illustrates the political blurred lines when it comes to laws related to pregnant women). The Supreme Court Case Uniting Pro-Lifers & Pro-Choicers|Emily Shire|December 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In it, Weber suggested approaching a woman with lines like: “Excuse me, but you look beautiful.” The Secret World of Pickup Artist Julien Blanc|Brandy Zadrozny|December 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST This is the way it works: we draw the lines which hold a letter, but leave out the letter. The Measurement of Intelligence|Lewis Madison Terman He approved Hallock's order Number Three excluding fugitives from the lines. The Abolitionists|John F. Hume He asked to see more by the same artist, for he had a keen appreciation of skill in all lines. Greenwich Village|Anna Alice Chapin Ordinarily they break their rods and lose their lines and never bring the fish anywhere near the shore. Bill Bruce on Forest Patrol|Henry Harley Arnold Men going into the lines saw little of where they were going. The Old Front Line|John Masefield
SEE SYNONYMS FOR lines ON THESAURUS.COM
pl ngeneral appearance or outlinea car with fine lines a plan of procedure or constructionbuilt on traditional lines - the spoken words of a theatrical presentation
- the words of a particular rolehe forgot his lines
informal, mainly British a marriage certificatemarriage lines luck, fate, or fortune (esp in the phrase hard lines) - rows of tents, buildings, temporary stabling, etc, in a military camptransport lines
- a defensive position, row of trenches, or other fortificationwe broke through the enemy lines
- a school punishment of writing the same sentence or phrase out a specified number of times
- the phrases or sentences so written outa hundred lines
read between the lines to understand or find an implicit meaning in addition to the obvious one Words nearby linesline printer, liner, linerboard, liner note, liner notes, lines, linesman, line space, line spectrum, line squall, line storm Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to linesboundary, edge, channel, division, lane, group, track, train, route, list, street, way, series, path, border, order, road, row, wire, cable |