Meaning

1 senses

  1. To finish a sketch or outline by using a permanent marker, pencil, etc. to trace over lines made with a softer implement.

Examples

57 sentences

  1. Please line up in a row.

    deBitte stellen Sie sich in einer Reihe auf. — xtofu80

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  2. Please line up in order of height.

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  3. Tom was standing in line in front of Mary.

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  4. Tom is standing in line in front of Mary.

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  5. There was a long line in front of the movie theater.

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Forms

lines in, lining in, lined in, lined in
Base formline in · to line in
3rd person singularlines in
Present participlelining in
Past simplelined in
Past participlelined in

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyline in
he, she, itlines in

Past simpleLesson

all personslined in

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave lined in
he, she, ithas lined in

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill line in

Phrasal verbs

4 phrasal verbs

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
lindenlineA1lineagelinearC1linemanlinenB2
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