Line has 1 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Which line should I get in?" "Any line is fine." | |
| 2. | The line is busy now. Please hold the line. | |
| 3. | The police had all the prostitutes line up in a straight line. | |
| 4. | Mr Sato is on another line. Will you hold the line a minute? | |
| 5. | There exists a fine line between helpful and destructive fears. But there is a line. Our job is to find it and walk it. | |
| 6. | Having chosen two points on a line, we can then choose any point on a parallel line to form a triangle; and all such triangles will have the same area. | |
| 7. | A good translator is one who, akin to a worm, can squirm with delight around in the author's brain mass, and leave through the tongue to have its taste impressions confirmed, and then leave well-formed traces on paper line after line, sheet after sheet, until the last page is done — and he once again returns to his former self, and as a member of the smallest and least respected low-salary group, signs up yet again to exert his effort for God's representative on earth, the publishers. | |
| 8. | You know of course that a mathematical line, a line of thickness nil, has no real existence. | |
| 9. | A short line bus is one that exits the route before reaching the end of the line. | |
| 10. | Now that the line of scrimmage has been moved back to the 15-yard line, the extra point after touchdown is no longer a fait accompli. |