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in line

a. 1 (context idiomatic English) Suitable or appropriate; keeping with expectations, norms, ideals, or rules. 2 (context of three or more objects English) positioned in a straight line. 3 (context not comparable English) assuming a position in the future. adv. one behind another; in a queue

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in line
  1. adj. awaiting something; especially something due; "people were in line at the checkout counter"; "she was in line for promotion"

  2. being next in a line of succession; "he was in line for the presidency"

  3. adv. one behind another in a line or queue; "they waited in line for the tickets"

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In Line

In Line is the debut album by Bill Frisell which was released on the ECM label in 1983. It features four solo performances by Frisell and five duets with bassist Arild Andersen.

Usage examples of "in line".

I was last in line the synthetic dopamine would reach my brain before I reached the doc.

The men fought in line, retreating step by step, their swords gleaming in the moonlight.

She listened, instead, to the sighs of the people in line and remembered how she felt whenever she was stuck behind someone demanding special treatment.

Everyone in line knew what it was, and even though neither of the two previous angels had done more than make their pronouncements, it was an awesome and unnerving sight, and many left their place in line to seek cover.

And occasionally they were even successful in their efforts as one or two of those waiting in line dropped out, apparently to reconsider.

Humankind, and were among the first in line to take the communion in order to calm any misgivings among the members of their denominations.

Lord Lamos must embark immediately upon a course of action designed to bring him more in line with the traditional Braxana image, both physically and emotionally.

Now he laughed to find himself setting his face in lines of stern grimness and staring suspiciously at the few passers-by he encountered walking down Third toward High Street.