How to Use blue line in a Sentence
blue line
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This looks at short form video, with the blue line and daily time spent in China growing very rapidly.
— Recode Staff, Recode, 31 May 2018 -
Tallon had expressed a desire to add depth to the blue line in the organization.
— Craig Davis, Sun-Sentinel.com, 23 June 2018 -
Then a man wearing a creepy gas mask arrives in the night and paints a blue line around the perimeter of the Chenowith family farm.
— Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 10 Oct. 2024 -
Hamilton is already a proven shot machine from the blue line, and Ferland scored 21 goals last season.
— Kevin Allen, USA TODAY, 23 June 2018 -
Cops call themselves the thin blue line between the law and anarchy, and sometimes that starts with the anarchy of one teenager.
— Kevin Fisher-Paulson, SFChronicle.com, 25 June 2018 -
If Zadina is the answer up front, Holland still needs to get his Zadina on the blue line.
— Jamie Samuelsen, Detroit Free Press, 27 June 2018 -
One of the Golden Knights’ most pressing needs is an offensive difference-maker on the blue line.
— Kevin Allen, USA TODAY, 11 June 2018 -
Defenders Aaron Ekblad and Keith Yandle lead the blue line.
— Jordan McPherson, miamiherald, 21 June 2018 -
The two-part premiere also introduces a blue line painted around the property, and culminates with the top-notch body horror moment of what happens if someone crosses it.
— Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 10 Oct. 2024 -
Washington pressed early in the third, but didn't connect until Brooks Orpik created a chance by stopping the puck at the blue line and flinging it to the net against the run of play.
— Greg Beacham, Houston Chronicle, 7 June 2018 -
But the reason Marchant was able to gain the zone and attack the net unimpeded was because Stars defenseman Grant Ledyard tripped over himself on the blue line.
— Peter Dawson, star-telegram, 2 June 2018 -
Pedraza started with a colorful, dark base of purple, blue and green eyeshadow, followed by purple and green glitter, black eyeliner to create a cat eye and purple and blue lining under my eyes.
— Kathleen Christiansen, OrlandoSentinel.com, 31 May 2018 -
Kampfer could start the year in the blue line six pack.
— Matt Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 25 June 2019 -
The changes Cassidy planned to make were along the blue line.
— BostonGlobe.com, 31 Mar. 2022 -
Zdeno Chara on the left side of the blue line, and Ray Bourque on the right.
— Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Dec. 2022 -
But what could change the complexion of the blue line is a trade.
— Sarah McLellan, Star Tribune, 5 Oct. 2020 -
Manson then carried the puck down the right wing and across the Flames’ blue line.
— Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2019 -
Heiskanen got the Stars on the board at 6:31 on a long shot from the blue line through traffic.
— Dallas News, 4 Jan. 2023 -
The deal was made and Thrun figures to be a staple on the Sharks’ blue line for years to come.
— Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2024 -
The red ink Trump poured on Lebanon's thin blue line is no anomaly.
— NBC News, 13 June 2019 -
Even Clay Hanus’s goal, from in front of the blue line, was with Tyson Kozak screening in front.
— Dylan Bumbarger, oregonlive, 26 Feb. 2022 -
Kobe Roth set up the goal by firing a shot from inside the blue line.
— John Wawrow, The Seattle Times, 11 Apr. 2019 -
The Thin Blue Line flag is a black flag with a blue line running through the center.
— Daily Pilot, 18 Sep. 2019 -
The deeper Cook Strait is a thin navy-blue line at the horizon, as straight as a seam.
— Longreads, 18 Sep. 2019 -
Leddy has been steady on the blue line and has three goals and two assists.
— Randy Johnson, Star Tribune, 9 Sep. 2020 -
Then 2:05 into the second, Krashik picked up the puck at the blue line and sent a wrist shot past Stauber on the glove side.
— Staff Reports, courant.com, 28 Dec. 2020 -
Tansem’s shot from the blue line is deflected home by Peardon from the top of the crease.
— Dylan Bumbarger, oregonlive, 10 Jan. 2023 -
Prout figures to compete for the seventh spot on the Sharks’ blue line.
— Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 2 July 2019 -
The puck just sits a few feet in front of the Portland blue line, Nguyen jumps on it, speeds down the ice for a breakaway, and scores.
— Dylan Bumbarger, oregonlive, 12 Mar. 2023 -
But the city’s thin blue line just keeps getting thinner.
— David McFadden, baltimoresun.com, 7 Sep. 2021
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