a line
Example Sentences
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That could mean a classic A-line or ballgown for the ceremony with a shift to mermaid cut, column or mini dress for later events, she said.
From BBC • Aug. 29, 2025
A lowly brown rough, A-line tunic had a feel for historic garb and was elevated to high fashion by its minimalism.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 1, 2024
A woman driving a car in Pasadena was hospitalized with serious injuries Thursday morning after colliding with a Metro A-line train, according to authorities.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2023
Her pageboy haircut is Dorothy Hamill tight and her uniform is a shapeless orange sweater, a pleated or A-line skirt and knee socks.
From Salon • Oct. 11, 2022
Hilly’s wearing a red wool A-line dress with a cape coat over it, Sherlock Holmes—style, even though it’s hot as fire in here.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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