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Example sentences for "that line"

  • No, for it is not much that I do in that line.

  • As to the difference in the price of meal, what deceived me in that line was, that I and others were often told that they only charged 2s.

  • I suppose you are one of the largest buyers in that line in Scotland?

  • Is that line given in the form of an I O U, or of a bill?

  • Was it not the almost sure result of that line to prevent men who favor Free States from going south of it to demonstrate by experience that Free States could grow and prosper even in a southern clime?

  • Illustration: "If a man starts to haul on that line, I'll shoot him dead!

  • If a man starts to haul on that line, I'll shoot him dead!

  • Mexican beauty is always over-rated, but one of his conquests in that line came as near being the ideal for a rustic beauty as that nationality produces.

  • Our foreman naturally felt that he would have to take a hand in this count, evidently forgetting his last experience in that line.

  • The place is little more than a watering-station on that line, but it was an inviting place for hold-ups.

  • There came a message one day to our captain, to send a man up West on that line to take charge of a murderer.

  • Now, all we ask you to give us here is the territory south of that line; and even as to that, we give you the right to destroy slavery there whenever a State organized out of it chooses to do so.

  • But, my dear lady, that line is one which is to be found in a writer of the last century, and not original with me.

  • I have already confessed that I do myself indulge in verse now and then, and have given my readers a specimen of my work in that line.

  • I understand that you have already been making a start in that line?

  • It was an absolute delight for him to dabble with figures, and finding how very quick and accurate he was, the bookkeeper and tellers did not hesitate to give him many a task in that line.

  • He has charge of all the employing; Mr. Gibbs never troubles himself in that line.

  • See here, Hartman, don't get on that line again.

  • My boy, to do anything really in that line, a man ought to have notions different from mine--rather.

  • East of that line a mere trifle has as yet been appropriated for these objects.

  • He desired to be distinguished in the best sense of the word, as well as to look so, and thought a little of the polish society gives would not be amiss, remembering Rose's efforts in that line.

  • Give, of course everyone should do something in that line and no one likes it better than I.

  • Do I should so like to read it," cried Rose, delighted with the project, for she was sure Mac could do anything he liked in that line.

  • He seemed in no hurry to do this, however, and continued to astonish his family by going into society and coming out brilliantly in that line.

  • Noah was rather in that line before he took to the water system, wasn't he?

  • Mr. Smithson made sixty thousand pounds in that line.

  • He had enjoyed various opportunities for distinguishing himself in that line in the island of Cuba; but he had always avoided such opportunities.

  • We have had our little adventures in that line already, and we have measured swords together, metaphorically, before to-night.

  • Mr. Smithson may be a scoundrel; indeed, I believe he is a pretty bad specimen in that line,' said Lord Hartfield.

  • I haven't got a particle of religion in me but I'm interested in that line of talk to see if I can discover what other folks get out of it.

  • When you ride round on the range try to keep your mind a little bit off cattle and horses and women and keep it on that line of the Forest Reserve the way it looks to-night.

  • We have gone too far in that line already, not from selfishness, but to perpetuate the institutions founded by our revolutionary ancestors, in their purity, for the interests of mankind.

  • So I went among the idle ships to see what I could do in that line, and to have one selected, ready to close the bargain as soon as the houses arrived.

  • Nothing doing in that line, Tom," replied the other with a laugh.

  • It gave him a chance to trail the man in order to see what he was worth in that line.

  • I did not find anything in that line, but got covered with fleas, a hundred or so--so I have been well occupied since I have been in camp.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "that line" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    affectionate leave; that all; that body; that boy; that case; that could; that effect; that even; that ever; that for; that gentleman; that head; that kingdom; that little; that means; that might; that nothing; that one; that other; that poor; that sense; that some; that when; that word; that you; what she