front line
Example Sentences
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He is typical of many in the group - a former soldier who returned, wounded, from the Ukraine front line, in search of a role and purpose in Russian society.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
On the front line, young soldiers asked Kovalskiy for selfies, his children’s friends quizzed them about their father and chart-topping U.S. rapper Yeat posted his picture on social media.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Thrust back into the front line by a deadly hantavirus outbreak, infectious disease experts have to balance informing the public about its potential risks without provoking undue fear of a Covid-scale pandemic.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Packaging is no longer the back end of the semiconductor business but a front line.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
But now all the singing and talking stopped, replaced with frightened whispers running from the front line toward the back.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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