on the line

1. see lay on the line.

Example Sentences

But then, last Saturday night, Shane Bieber hung him a slider in a tied game with a World Series on the line.

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The minister of defense, Rodion Malinovsky, was on the line.

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He got the president on the line, then handed the phone to Cabell.

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A buzzer sounded at over two hundred bases, alerting personnel that the commander was on the line.

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Castro asked if the editor was still on the line.

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