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The phrase "a thousand lines" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a large quantity of text or content, often in a figurative sense to emphasize length or complexity.
Example: "The novel was so intricate that it felt like it contained a thousand lines of thought-provoking dialogue."
Alternatives: "countless lines" or "a myriad of lines".

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One chosen at random, "A Thousand Lines," by Martin Farquhar Tupper, was last checked out on March 12 , 1940

My late colleague Joseph Brodsky, who died in 1996, used to appall his students by requiring them to memorize something like a thousand lines each semester.

Góngora intended the poem to be in four parts, but only two sections of roughly a thousand lines apiece exist, the second of which is unfinished.

* * *  My late colleague Joseph Brodsky, who died in 1996, used to appall his students by requiring them to memorize something like a thousand lines each semester.

* * * My late colleague Joseph Brodsky, who died in 1996, used to appall his students by requiring them to memorize something like a thousand lines each semester.

Dealing with such potentially cumbersome material as heroin and self-help, Requiem says more with a single shot than a thousand lines of addled dialogue.

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Problems that you have writing a hundred thousand line program are not at all the problems you have in writing a thousand line program.

The software was built over two years, using more than half a million lines of code.

It requires something like a hundred million lines of code, about two hundred and fifty times the number of lines in the Space Shuttle.

We examined how this model is used in seven open source Java projects totaling over a million lines of code.

It's a million lines of computer code that runs on the biggest supercomputers in the world.

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