a line
Example Sentences
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“This crosses a line that football’s governing institutions should never cross,” the organization said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
However, Uefa issued a statement criticising the proposals, which it claimed "crosses a line".
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
The truth is probably a bit of both, and nobody in charge is drawing a line between them.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
“There’s actually a line to move up. You’re just waiting for your turn to step up” to capture the waterfall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
The same Parker, who is also a line cook who smells like onions sometimes, and the second-best debater in Munising, Michigan.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
