aline
verb (used with or without object)
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- a variation of align.
aline
1 American
[uh-lahyn]
/ əˈlaɪn /
verb (used with or without object)
alined,
alining
Aline
2
American
[uh-leen, al-een]
/ əˈlin, ˈæl in /
noun
aline
British
/ əˈlaɪn /
verb
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McLaurin’s 39-yard catch, for instance, came on third and 9 and kept Washington’s first scoring drive aline.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 21, 2021
Tumbleweeds should roll by in the foreground every time Rust utters aline like that.
From Time ● Mar. 3, 2014
Which, being interpreted, means this,— "Nature he reproduces, ranging fine From least to longest feathery plumes aline, Thus imitating birds, that on the air With balanced wings are poised in lightness there."
From My Life as an Author by Martin Farquhar Tupper
I write aline only to tell you that my marriage is broken off.
From In the Year of Jubilee by George Gissing
The author of this book used the spellings "aline," "gage," and "hight" for the conventional spellings "align," "gauge," and "height."
From Steam Turbines A Book of Instruction for the Adjustment and Operation of the Principal Types of this Class of Prime Movers by Hubert E. (Hubert Edwin) Collins
Remember this likely isn’t your only shot to get hired at a frontier lab or highflying tech company, says Aline Lerner, CEO of Interviewing.io, a tech-recruiting marketplace.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Even with all four main players from the original cast reprising their roles, and Aline Brosh McKenna and David Frankel returning to write and direct, respectively, none of this merit was guaranteed.
From Salon ● May 1, 2026
After his father was overthrown by rebels and killed in 2011, he fled to Syria and then had lived under house arrest in Oman with his wife Aline Skaf.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2025
Married to Lebanese model Aline Skaf, Hannibal Kadhafi fled to Syria after the start of the Libyan uprising.
From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2025
Aline of people sit in chairs in front of it.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
Nevertheless the British Government, by this time practically alined with the North, continued its search for the real owner of the Laird rams.
From The Day of the Confederacy; a chronicle of the embattled South by Nathaniel W. (Nathaniel Wright) Stephenson
Briefly, an ordinary coupling connecting a driving and a driven shaft becomes obstinate when the two separate spindles which it connects are not truly alined.
From Steam Turbines A Book of Instruction for the Adjustment and Operation of the Principal Types of this Class of Prime Movers by Hubert E. (Hubert Edwin) Collins
In pursuance of his orders the enlisted men who were related to the prisoners were alined in front of the center with a captain in command of them.
From Captain Jinks, Hero by Daniel Carter Beard
In all cases a plumb line is wanted for alining foundations and scattered blocks.
From How to Observe in Archaeology by Various
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