lined

Definition of linednext
past tense of line

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of lined Wells lined a ball that landed just fair down the right-field line. Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025 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 black holes tend to have similar masses, but their spins are only partially aligned, and the systems show more wobbling.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Radar aligned with the NWS video, which indicated a storm cell with rotation.
    Brandon Downs, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Where the hill of Fiesole begins to climb, but still in Florence, that’s where the quiet idyll of Il Salviatino begins, a 15th-century villa surrounded by a 13-acre park just 10 minutes away from the Duomo (Santa Maria del Fiore) and a 25-minute ride from the airport.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Apr. 2026
  • If your lawn is surrounded by weeds, gophers may be attracted to the area, dining on the roots of the weeds on the way to your lawn.
    David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Coat a large, rimmed (18- x 13-inch) baking pan with cooking spray; set aside.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
  • From almost any vantage point, the Salton Sea appears lifeless — a gray expanse rimmed with salt and windblown dust.
    Josh Jackson, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • However, under the aforementioned definitions, only mowed grass areas which are enclosed and inaccessible to residents appear to be nonfunctional turf.
    Kelly G. Richardson, Oc Register, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Apple’s Vision Pro videos, known as Apple Immersive Video, are playable in virtual reality, which means users are fully enclosed within the scene.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Horton exited his second start of the year in Cleveland on April 3 and was placed on the IL the next day.
    Andy Martinez, Chicago Tribune, 18 Apr. 2026
  • He was placed onto a stretcher and lifted into an ambulance.
    Jan Wagner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The park has been fenced off for weeks of renovations.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Now, with these resources fenced off, commoners had to till someone else’s land for a wage.
    Will Glovinsky, The Conversation, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The region bounded by the hexagon began to turn a brownish-yellow, losing all trace of its initially blue appearance.
    Big Think, Big Think, 15 Apr. 2026
  • San Diego’s Civic Center is the four-block, municipal compound bounded by A Street and C Street to the north and south, and First Avenue and Third Avenue to the east and west.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Past employees have said that working under Levin is nightmarish; one former colleague of Levin’s filed a gender discrimination complaint against the organization in 2020.
    Paula Mejía, New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Two federal lawsuits have been filed in Florida challenging the requirement, arguing that requiring documentary proof of citizenship and marking that status on identification violates constitutional protections under the First and Fourteenth Amendments.
    Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026

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“Lined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lined. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.

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