There is also a double line of small brown dots parallel with the hind margin.
A double line is applicable in the case of a decided superiority of force, when each army will be a match for any force the enemy can bring against it.
The allies in turn commit the same fault: instead of following up their success on this central line, which cost them so dearly afterward, they formed a double line in Switzerland and on the Lower Rhine.
To our untutored eyes a striking feature of the observance was the long succession of masked penitents, who, bearing tall lighted candles, walked in a double line.
The mist opened, and the Russians saw a double line of red, and faces furious with excitement and lust of battle, charging upon them, but next moment the British ranks were hidden.
If the angular interval between the components of a double line be half as great again as that supposed in the figure, the brightness midway between is .
We conclude that a double linecannot be fairly resolved unless its components subtend an angle exceeding that subtended by the wave-length of light at a distance equal to the horizontal aperture.
The line of piles which had been driven in across the river was not less than twenty feet wide, or rather it was a double line, filled up between the two with large sunken junks laden with stones.
The steamer continued to push her way on for about one mile and a half or two miles, through a shallow channel, until she had passed a double line of long fishing-stakes, one on either side.
Over the river at Caermarthen is a skew bridge of three girders, each 116 feet long, for a double line of way.
During the suspension of the works, all the plans were revised, with the view of reducing the first cost wherever practicable; and Mr. Brunel decided not to make the bridge for a double line, even if there were money forthcoming to do so.
His reason for this is given in the following report to the Board of Trade, made in 1852:-- This bridge had been always assumed to be constructed for a double line of railway as well as the rest of the line.
Double Line of Life, which means good health and long life.
A double Line of Life is sometimes, but rarely, seen: this indicates excess of health and long life and also success in a military career.
A sister (or double line) of Head is rarely seen; but if it appears it is a sure sign of fortune by inheritance.
A double lineof claimants was closing in round one of the square, white pillars and towering over the shoulders of the rest I caught sight of Crabtree's sleek, black head.
The school poured out into Great Court and formed up in a double line.
As we drove into its neighbourhood, a double line of cars was stretching from end to end of Brook Street, with one tail bending down Park Lane to Hamilton Place and the other forking and losing itself in Hanover Square.
Facing the gate at which we last entered, there was drawn up a double line of musicians, one on each side of the road through which we advanced.
A double line of entrenchments was thrown up, and in front of it was placed upon sticks, a quantity of combustible matter, with fire-works of various descriptions, and a few small pieces of artillery.
They were ornamented throughout by the elaborate sculptures, now so familiar to us, carried generally in a single, but sometimes in a double line, round the four walls of the apartment.
When he made any lengthened stay at a place he had huts erected by his soldiers for himself and people, and the whole was surrounded by a double line of fences.
We advanced slowly towards the beautiful durbar-tent of red and yellow silk, between a double line of gunners, who, on a signal, fired a salute very creditable to their untaught skill.
It was now possible to use a double line of tubes economically, the air compressed for sending the carriers through the one line being pumped out of a chamber which sucked them back through the other.
The Philadelphia people meanwhile had been busy with a double line of six-inch tubes, 3,000 feet long, laid by Mr. B.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "double line" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
