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
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
The change has not affected the king's two grandchildren who are in direct line to the throne.
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2019
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
Considering that the manuscript has been handed down directly from my ancestors from generation to generation in direct line, I could not personally have any doubt as to its genuineness.
From Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 by Ulfeldt, Leonora Christina
