contour line
Example Sentences
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Without a contour line out of place and a perfected walk in stilettos, she wooed the judges with her bold, glitzy and saucy looks.
From BBC
Had they studied a topographic map before buying this home, they could have seen from the contour lines how much land above them collected water, then funneled it to their lot.
From Seattle Times
It arcs along a contour line 2 feet below the typical low tide.
From Seattle Times
The rising contour line of the snow pile in the foreground continues into the background hill, which itself merges with the receding roof line of the tallest building.
From Washington Post
“It’s using the rainwater,” he explained, “using the contour lines, using your environment and nature to grow food.”
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
