draw a line

VERB
  1. reasonably object (to) or set a limit (on)
    I draw the line when it comes to lending money to friends!
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How To Use draw a line In A Sentence

  • Better to draw a line in the sand than to be for tax hikes in one place and tax cuts in another. Times, Sunday Times
  • Can we draw a line thinner than the diameter of a hydrogen atom?
  • That could lead to billions of pounds in payments, dashing hopes that banks can soon draw a line under the costliest mis-selling scandal in history. Times, Sunday Times
  • As was clear then and since, this wasn't the most propitious moment to draw a line in the sand - neither Britain or France were in a position to actually defend Poland.
  • To complete the flat pattern, draw a line from midpoint to midpoint of the phantom lines to define the length of a curved section on the flat pattern.
  • Through each of its vertices draw a line perpendicular to the line joining that vertex with its incenter P. The four lines form a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD with perpendicular diagonals that pass through P.
  • The standard instruction to typesetters to italicize a word in a handwritten manuscript or a proof was to draw a line underneath it. Archive 2008-05-01
  • Use a framing square to draw a line on the outside of the plywood for each dado joint so when finishing nails are used they will penetrate the shelves and not be visible on the inside.
  • Another method of defining the Sylvian point is to divide the distance between the nasion and inion into four equal parts; from the junction of the third and fourth parts (reckoning from the front) draw a line to the frontozygomatic suture; from the junction of the first and second parts a line to the auricular point. XII. Surface Anatomy and Surface Markings. 2. Surface Markings of Special Regions of the Head and Neck
  • Where do the horizon and the sky meet, where does the ground end and the air begin, can I draw a line and make myself ok, with statistics and exact numbers?
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