Sentence examples for throwing a line from inspiring English sources

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It's not just throwing a line.

We came close, but we finally gave up and pulled ourselves in by throwing a line.

"I know that after the tournament, when I'm out throwing a line on the stream, I'll start laughing," Few said.

"I was drawn to a reverie starring gangs of pepped-up curates descending upon Wonga shops with pool cues, systematically laying waste to fixtures and fittings, and then throwing a line to the terrified branch manager: 'Hey, it's nothing personal.

There have been countless times in my life when, after casually throwing a line from the film into everyday conversation (there is, I believe, an appropriate quote for every occasion in life), I've discovered a fellow devotee.

I was drawn to a reverie starring gangs of pepped-up young curates descending upon Wonga shops with pool cues, systematically laying waste to the fixtures and fittings, and then throwing a line to the terrified branch manager "Hey, it's nothing personal.

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People throw a line at you and they're trying to be funny so I laugh.

A lot of times we have the cloud that doesn't throw a line to the ant, so the cloud drifts off and evaporates.

Further back, Traveller of the Century by the Argentinian-born Andrés Neuman (trans. Nick Caistor and Lorenza Garcia; Pushkin Press, £12) managed with verve, charm and erudition to throw a line between past and present.

Some set out their woes in language that's almost biblical: "There's a war and a plague, smoke and disaster/Lions in the coliseum, screams of laughter," she sang in "Love Throw a Line".

Morgan Tsvangirai's oath merely threw a line to a heartless, reckless dictator who lost elections but shamelessly clung to power... "What happened in Zimbabwe yesterday is a monumental tragedy.

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