main line
Example Sentences
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"The Severn Tunnel is the heartbeat of this main line, it's important in connecting communities on each side of the Severn so it's very important that it's operational and reliable."
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The extensive corroborating evidence is just one way the prosecution is cutting off the defense’s main line of attack.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2024
They are the ship's main line of defence.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2024
Of those calls, 6,807 came in on the main line, 1,726 to a specialized Veterans Crisis Line and 83 to a Spanish-language line.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 21, 2023
Railroad workers had laid a temporary track between the main line and the street so that the wagon could pull up next to the president's rail car.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
