front line
Example Sentences
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Both wear body armour when close to the front line.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
"They are the ones who are on the front line and they don't have the resources to be able to feed all the people that are coming to their doors," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
According to people briefed on that discussion, Ratcliffe discouraged Russian escalation, warned about the growing difficulties Moscow is encountering on the front line and pushed for a restart to the long-stalled peace process.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
You may be solving for a requirement that has more flexibility than the front line let on.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
In honor of the birthday of the Marines, the Second and Third Raider Battalions, who had been in the heaviest fighting, were moved off the front line and allowed to rest for two weeks.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
