into line

idiom

: into a state of agreement or cooperation
It was difficult to get/bring everyone into line.

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Beautiful by Drew Barrymore Decorative Wooden Box Keep a tight lid on clutter with this all-wood box, which brings organization into line with earthy geometry and modern style. Miles Walls, People.com, 23 Nov. 2024 To bring Hayes Lane into line, a temporary covered stand has been erected at the ground’s north end. Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 20 Aug. 2024 Moynihan, like his Wall Street peer Jamie Dimon and Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, is pushing politicians to prioritize plans for bringing the country’s debt-to-GDP back into line. Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2024 Bottom line, eliminating taxes on tips would simplify our tax system a little and bring it into line with reality, which is that many cash tips go unreported anyway. Joe Moglia, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for into line 

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“Into line.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/into%20line. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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