How to Use sign on the dotted line in a Sentence

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• However, the actor has still yet to sign on the dotted line.
  — Zack Sharf, Variety, 13 Oct. 2022
• Here is a 21-year-old kid who his agent tells all his suitors wants a fancy new car to sign on the dotted line.
  — Meg Jacobs, CNN, 11 Apr. 2023
• Everyone seems equally sold on the potential of a better life — just sign on the dotted line.
  — Lorraine Alitelevision Critic, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2023
• The dollars and years are slotted, and players basically sign on the dotted line.
  — Dallas News, 16 Mar. 2022
• One hundred and thirty-six nations are ready to sign on the dotted line, including the Cayman Islands.
  — Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 4 Aug. 2022
• Don’t sign on the dotted line or make an irrevocable decision this week.
  — Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 1 June 2021
• Someone who’s used to pondering questions at leisure might struggle to learn and reason when the clock is ticking; someone who is good at reaching rational conclusions might not be willing to sign on the dotted line when the time comes.
  — The New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2021
• Home sellers have already resorted to mortgage buydowns — a type of deal allowing buyers to secure lower rates, at least in the first few years of homeownership — or concessions like new appliances to persuade buyers to sign on the dotted line.
  — Brian Cheung, NBC News, 1 Feb. 2023

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024