Sentence examples for uneven line from inspiring English sources

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Spring inched in an uneven line up the mountain and didn't reach the ridgetop until the middle of May.

When the moment comes, she hurtles down "dragging a vertical scream in her wake like an uneven line drawn in charcoal".

The contestants were standing in an uneven line, looking unhappily at each other, before a table presided over by a middle-aged woman with a Southern accent.

Walking around the galleries, you never feel that you are below ground, and sometimes you are not, thanks to the ingeniously uneven line of the terrain: in the small, chapel-like gallery devoted to the work of Sol LeWitt, or the expansive gallery containing the sculptures of Isamu Noguchi, you can look out across the lawn toward the old building.

Hip-hop historians call this period the Golden Age (Bradley and DuBois date it from 1985 to 1992), and it produced the kinds of lyrical shifts that are easy to spot in print: extended similes and ambitious use of symbolism; an increased attention to character and ideology; unpredictable internal rhyme schemes; enjambment and uneven line lengths.

As a boy, I remember watching beaten men beg for work at the bolted gates of a local mill while behind bars of iron, a harried manager picked from an uneven line the lucky few who'd earn a bit of dosh while working like a horse in a shuck.

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I don't want uneven lines or edges".

He tended to distort phrases, producing choppy, uneven lines.

It tears and rampages, with choppy uneven lines, and a free and easy way with animal imagery.

Boulders lay on the narrow dirt roads below us, and hundreds of people walked in uneven lines along the slopes, with bundles of donated food or clothing on their shoulders, collected from the valley's helicopter-supplied relief depots.

I was still in the house, which we had painted in such a hurry that we'd rolled right over the outlets and floor moldings in uneven lines, giving one the feeling that the interior had somehow been draped in paint.

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