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yellow line

British  

noun

  1. a yellow line painted along the edge of a road indicating waiting restrictions

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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An investigation revealed the Cruze’s driver, Armando Ortiz Mendoza, 26, crossed over the double yellow line into oncoming traffic and caused the crash, according to the release.

From Los Angeles Times May 4, 2026

The city of Rafah is located behind the yellow line, under Israeli army control.

From Barron's Jan. 13, 2026

Following the strikes, Hamas said the army's westward push of the yellow line and continued bombardment of eastern Gaza amounted to a "blatant breach" of the agreement.

From BBC Nov. 22, 2025

The Israeli military said two people had crossed the yellow line that marks the line of Israeli control in Gaza and posed an "immediate threat".

From BBC Nov. 9, 2025

“Jim’s car was clipped by a Tahoe that had crossed the yellow line and sent it into oncoming traffic,” an officer told her.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

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