front line
Example Sentences
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Pakistan’s prominent role in brokering a two-week cease-fire between the U.S. and Israel and Iran places it in an unusual position: on the front line of international diplomacy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Five people were also injured on Saturday morning in the northeastern city of Kharkiv, near the front line, regional police said.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
“He’s doing a disservice to the people that are on the front line, that rely on him and his colleagues to give them the parameters of what they can and can’t do,” Doyle added.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
To do that, they have taken more than 8,000 soil samples, many of them from fields still near the front line of the war.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
This little French town has no factories, no supplies, and it is far from the front line.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
