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sounding line::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | lead line |
| Type of | perpendicular, plumb line |
Examples of sounding line
sounding line
Historically the sounding line was used.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The most honest sounding line in that speech, and maybe the one that will have some resonance, was when he said, speaking as a politician, let me tell you this.
From the npr.org
Traditionally conducted by ships with a sounding line or echo sounding, surveys are increasingly conducted with the aid of aircraft and sophisticated electronic sensor systems in shallow waters.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He maintained that his primary pen name came from his years working on Mississippi riverboats, where two fathoms, a depth indicating safe water for passage of boat, was measured on the sounding line.
From the en.wikipedia.org
And there he is, on a surprisingly not-too-bad line, sounding a bit relieved to have someone to talk to.
From the guardian.co.uk
This is typically done by adding a line at the top of a similar-sounding consonant.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The movie feels slapdash, with clumsy changes of scene and every Miley line sounding rushed and under-rehearsed.
From the kentucky.com
The switchboard would respond by dropping a metal tab above the subscriber's line jack and sounding a buzzer.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In addressing moral issues, Mr Bush will need to walk a particularly fine line between sounding judgmental and coming across as merely vacuous.
From the economist.com
