green line

noun

, (sometimes initial capital letters)

(in Lebanon) a demarcation line that divides predominantly Christian East Beirut and predominantly Moslem West Beirut.
any similar demarcation line between two hostile communities, as between Greek and Turkish Cypriots in Nicosia.

green line

The green lines depict the control group of women who received no card.

“Sage grouse chicks chase the green line as the desert dries up,” Maestas explains.

There is an at-grade light-rail line that for a couple of miles runs right along the Green Line that separates West from East.

I mention that once Croatia joins the Schengen Area, the green line on the floor will mean nothing.

The border runs right down the middle of this room, too, though there is no green line on the floor.

"Our position regarding buildings that are over the Green Line are known," said high ranking German official.

Many will be located far from the Green Line in “isolated settlements” like Talmon, Ofra, Shilo, Beit El, Bracha and Almog.

For a moment, the cold green line of his fire flicked harmlessly over naked stone.

He had been sitting there waiting for that green line to move a full minute after the input signal had ceased.

She lay so low in the water that I could only catch an occasional glimpse of a pea-green line of bulwark.

It was kind of like a little dirty green line from the tree and it kept fading away the longer I had my eyes open.

The magic dance of the green line was different each time and so were the sounds in the phones.

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