main line
Example Sentences
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"The Severn Tunnel is the heartbeat of this main line, it's important in connecting communities on each side of the Severn so it's very important that it's operational and reliable."
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Trials have been done using "ropeless creels" which have the main line in a container along with a buoy and these are lowered to the seabed with the creels.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2025
The service was established by Congress as the main line of defense for children who are exploited online.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2024
Currently, the underground railway’s main line winds from northeastern China to southwestern Yunnan province and into Southeast Asia.
From Washington Times • Nov. 22, 2023
As we trundled back down the main line, I was thinking about all that I had seen.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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