in direct line
Example Sentences
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"More marginal royals are seen as fair game. The dignity accorded those in direct line is not afforded to those younger royals," he says.
From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2023
Dozens of Great Park neighborhood residents snagged the first several rows of seats — in direct line of sight of the elected officials, including Agran.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2021
The couple and their three children, who all have royal titles and are in direct line to the throne, have since moved to Florida.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 15, 2020
A prominent Mormon Republican is now in direct line for the presidency, and it is not Mitt Romney.
From New York Times ● Jan. 7, 2015
Moreover, the antique spirit was in direct line of ancestry with that of medieval Italy.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" by Various