light line
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of light line
First recorded in 1890–95
Example Sentences
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The former include arrangement, color and symbol, composition, juxtaposition, light, line, multimodality, and point of view.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 21, 2021
Crappie are fair off lighted piers in the evening using minnows and light line.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 22, 2020
Madam appeared to be channelling a ghostly robot, her weirdly absent monotone killing every light line.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 20, 2011
Pass the tag end of the light line back down through the loop.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Atlantic spotted dolphins have a spinal blaze and a light line which extends from the flipper to the eye.
From Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the Western North Atlantic A Guide to Their Identification by David Caldwell
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