front line
Example Sentences
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"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
Since the start of the invasion of Ukraine, those efforts have made the war’s front line feel a world away from Moscow, as residents enjoy the bubble of parks, new restaurants and converted industrial spaces.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
You may be solving for a requirement that has more flexibility than the front line let on.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
He also fought in World War One after joining the King's Liverpool Regiment but was captured by the Germans just months after being deployed to the front line.
From BBC ● 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
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