How to use "lines" in a sentence
Sentences
I looked in the mirror and saw lines on my face and grey in my hair
These, my friends, are the lines of attack
She did not smile, and lines of sadness ran down the side of her pale cheeks
Cosette's blotter was lying on a cupboard just below it and, as Valjean stared at its reflection, he read the following lines:
Valjean moved closer to the mirror and read the lines again, not wanting to believe them
Nick steals clothes from the washing lines on the backstreets
Inside the open door, the servants stood in two lines
The model planes began to bounce violently up and down on the ends of their lines.
Between the names of two high rollers were five lines of type that had nothing to do with the information she had requested:
The laser whispered through twenty names, forty, sixty, seventy, without producing the lines about Danny that had been on the first printout
Tina waited until at least a hundred names had been listed before she decided that the system had been programmed to print the lines about Danny only one time, only on her office's first data request of the afternoon, and on no later call-up.
She took hold of the two lines - one heavy cable and one ordinary insulated wire - and they seemed to come alive in her hands, like a pair of snakes, resisting her
Angela felt the chill first, when she got the initial printout with those lines about Danny
We need to check our lines where they come into your house."
We've lost some pressure in our lines, and we're trying to find the cause of it
"They've lost some pressure in the gas lines
Fresh roses were arranged in a cut-crystal vase in the center of the table, and clean lines of light gleamed in the exquisite glass
I do some comedy lines in the act, and I use the recorder to develop new material, correct problems with my timing."
Maybe the lines-"
Their lines are underground
The screen was filled with crazily wiggling lines, as if it was out of order.
All of the screens were filled with wiggling lines.
Danny stared at the oncoming chopper, and lines appeared in his forehead again.
But the lines didn't fade from Danny's forehead.
He could see a time when there would be no aeroplanes, ships, trains or cars and, therefore, no roads or railway lines, ports, airports or stations
All the railway lines north of the Thames had been warned by midnight on Sunday, and trains were being filled
After trying unsuccessfully to get onto a train at Chalk Farm my brother came out into the road, pushed through the hurrying lines of vehicles, and had the luck to be at the front of a crowd which was taking bicycles from a shop
Look at the sudden lines around her mouth
The only part of the document that was visible was the line for her signature and the lines for the signatures of the two witnesses