Sentence examples for obvious lines from inspiring English sources

But the earlier breakups were along fairly obvious lines.

The show's sharpest scenes look at the tangles of family and race, exploring beyond the most obvious lines of prejudice.

They thrive as the former when she evokes them in affecting expository passages, but they lapse into the latter when they interact along obvious lines.

What this will contribute to is anyone's guess, but I would suggest that shallow thinking along obvious lines will be one result.

It seemed unprepared for even the most obvious lines of attack, like the inconsistencies in Romney's business career and the mystery surrounding his income.

"We have got a number of cameras that cover road networks so we are pursuing all the obvious lines of inquiry".

One obvious line of inquiry is the illegal accessing of the police national computer, suggesting corrupt officers were involved.

Labor took the obvious line of attack – Turnbull was another Tony Abbott, just wearing an Apple watch and a nicer suit.

The obvious line is that Phoenix, who had checked into rehab in the wake of playing Johnny Cash for the 2005 biopic Walk the Line, burnt out.

They probably weren't in a mood for jokes in GKN's boardroom, but let's hope somebody used the obvious line: we need to talk about Kevin.

South had to win with the ace, and had an obvious line of play: Draw trumps ending in dummy, and hope for an even split.