lined

past tense of line

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of lined Andrew Benintendi lined a fourth-inning sweeper from Ryan Bergert down the right-field line. Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lined
Verb
  • The site is surrounded by commercial, residential and light industrial areas, according to the applicant’s submission.
    Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The fair is an annual reminder that true horology is best appreciated not in isolation but surrounded by the beauty of Geneva and the company of fellow connoisseurs.
    Thor Svaboe, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Pull the cable towards your face with your elbows high and aligned with your ears, forming a 90-degree angle.
    Jakob Roze, Health, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The Chinese government runs an array of grantmaking programs to fund and promote research aligned with its national interests.
    Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • First-time visitors to the Comanche National Grassland are often surprised to find such a varied landscape, the tourism agency says, from rolling short-grass prairies to rugged canyons rimmed by pinion-juniper forests.
    Gary Stoller, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
  • It’s most commonly drizzled over mango, watermelon or other fruit and vegetables, used as a tangy dip for chips, or rimmed on micheladas, and lends itself to new iterations.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, Denver Post, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • This enclosed back segment of the property could work for raising chickens and other small farm animals —away from the main house.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The state agency tried to rescind that permission in 2021, stating that the screen house was not enclosed and locked, with no floors, walls, or roof, was susceptible to infiltration by insects and animals, and was being used for high THC plants.
    Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Sarno’s crew also engaged in smash-and-grab robberies in which hundreds of thousands of dollars in gems were stolen from jewelry stores and then fenced at a Cicero pawnshop operated by the Outlaws motorcycle gang, according to prosecutors.
    Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2025
  • For now, the area is being fenced off.
    Mia Thurow, jsonline.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Because of that, great stock is placed on the pictures and videos that are taken with a smartphone.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The board placed the task of arts grants distribution into the hands of the Parks and Culture Committee and decided to transition its distribution formula to one that divided the total pot of arts funding allocated in the county budget equally among all qualified groups, Tarantino said.
    Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Elephants moved silently in the distance, and a herd of impala bounded across the plain, skittish but unconcerned with us.
    Daniel Scheffler, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The area is a rough triangle bounded by the 12th Street viaduct to the south, the Union Pacific Railroad tracks to the north, Santa Fe Street to the east and Liberty Street to the west.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Sherrilyn McQueen, who has published more than 80 novels that reached the New York Times bestseller list under the name Sherrilyn Kenyon, first accused her ex-husband Lawrence Kenyon of poisoning her in a lawsuit in 2019, a year after her husband filed for divorce.
    Evan Mealins, The Tennessean, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Wallace filed the claim, which is related to data protection, on Friday.
    Ellise Shafer, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Lined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lined. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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