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was underlining
verb
To draw a line underneath something, especially to add emphasis; to underscore
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The point, the subtle message of the evening, was underlining a grandmotherly home truth: You get what you pay for.
Mr. Ford was underlining his belief that boundaries within the dance world, often demarcated by antiquated ideas like "uptown" and "downtown," are unnecessarily divisive.
Sterne was underlining the element of chance in his story and in life: "Things very rarely turn out as we plan so it is often best to just let things develop naturally.
I was underlining like mad, dog earring pages left and right, and calling my husband every five seconds to read a passage.
The White House had sent a copy of the president's remarks to reporters and I was underlining key parts of it as he spoke.
It's as if the director was underlining for us, again, that the women Don has affairs with tend to look alike.
Similar(53)
This isolation was underlined on Monday.
The word great was underlined.
This was underlined by the present study.
We are underlining it..
They were underlining everything".
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