line
noun
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface.
linelike
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a word derived from
line.
Example Sentences
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The celebrated star of the polysequel Tora-San movies has just finished his 31st, an assembly linelike creativity that puts Sylvester Stallone and George Lucas to shame.
From Time Magazine Archive
The woman’s lips drew linelike over her teeth.
From Rose O'Paradise by Grace Miller White
A wild waste of harrowed waters, stirred into whitecaps by the southern breeze, extended to a linelike horizon.
From The Ice Pilot by Henry Leverage
