main line
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
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 extensive corroborating evidence is just one way the prosecution is cutting off the defense’s main line of attack.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2024
It said de-icing fluid would be applied to keep critical junctions open and "proactive changes" on the Highland main line had already protected remote junctions from signal failure.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 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
Railroad workers had laid a temporary track between the main line and the street so that the wagon could pull up next to the president's rail car.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
![]()