front line
Example Sentences
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The pair arrived in the country just months before the Yom Kippur war in 1973, when a surprise attack by Egypt and Syria overran Israel’s front line.
“This means that our troops are advancing along the entire front line, in some places more quickly, in some places more slowly, but everywhere.”
Her voice trembles with anger as she explains how she found out the news that he had died on the front line in the eastern Donetsk region of Ukraine in 2023.
From BBC
Aside from the terrible punishment its soldiers are getting on the front lines, the impact on the economy must be severe, although statistics on this are hard to come by.
From BBC
O’Neill has said that she was spending too much time in the office at the American oil giant, and wanted to get closer to the front lines of the global energy business.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
