Sentence examples for the definitive line from inspiring English sources

IN what may come to be the definitive line about our current economic crisis, Warren Buffett said on the CNBC program "Squawk Box" this month that the United States economy has "fallen off a cliff".

The first 11 pages of text are entirely crossed out, and the eight cancelled versions of the novel's famous opening sentence see him working his way from "The sun shone, as only the sun can, on nothing new" to the definitive line: "The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new".

To some, it seemed West Ham were too eager to cast off the past, that the stage-managed farewell to the Boleyn Ground was an attempt to draw a definitive line under the east London club as it was.

"If they try to draw a line in the sand, there is no definitive line".

Over at Wapping there has been months of discussions as to how to draw a definitive line under the phone-hacking affair, and how, eventually, a bid for Sky might get through.

"There's no definitive line in the industry with regards to violence," says veteran reality-TV producer Michael Carroll.

There was a definitive line in the sand drawn between butch and femme participants; each woman organically gravitated toward her own kind.

Mahathir's defence of Malay rights focused both on the "definitive people" line of reasoning and the argument in favour of affirmative action, which the Reid Commission had chosen: "It is not... for reasons of Malay superiority that preferential treatment for Malays in scholarship awards was insisted upon..

While we already know a lot of intimate details about Rogowsky for instance, that he has trouble dating and, in his own words, isn't "exactly blessed in the crotch department"—there's no definitive line on if he ever, you know, did the damn thing on this particular mattress.

"The only positive note is that the end of the relationship with Allegri allows us to draw a definitive line under it and we can dedicate ourselves to the future of Cagliari through the choice of a new coach".

Mr Sinclair's route followed the ever so physical and audible presence of the M25 motorway whereas I am following a definitive line but one that is invisible on the ground.