in direct line
Example Sentences
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He sees Ibsen’s drama, as he explained in a phone conversation, in direct line with Greek tragedy, though with one important caveat.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2024
It occurred when a player hit his ball inside his opponent's on the green, in direct line with the hole.
From BBC • Sep. 21, 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 small Georgia town, Resaca is southeast of Chattanooga, Tenn., in direct line with Atlanta.
From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2015
Hence, she was more in direct line with the swiftly advancing speed boat than either the Wireless or the Tramp.
From Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence by Arundel, Louis