a line
Example Sentences
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“Lee is trying to walk a line between his leftist roots and a very pragmatic shift,” says Benjamin Engel, a Korean studies professor at Dankook University outside Seoul.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
"So Russia is definitely raising the stakes and risks crossing a line," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Field determined that such a line should extend all the way to Ireland.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
They stand in a line with arms intertwined and swing their heads back to expose their faces to the clouds.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Up close like this, Bat noticed a line of hard, short little hairs just sprouting above his teacher’s upper lip.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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