| 单词 | chalk line |
| 例句 | They had gone one day and one night with their elbows on a chalk line on the table and their forearms straight up and their hands gripped tight. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The coral was scribbled in the sea as though a giant had bent down to reproduce the shape of the island in a flowing chalk line but tired before he had finished. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He was speaking, his face down as if addressing the white chalk line, which now looked yellow. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “Fetch me that chalk line, Tara,” he said. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z So he turned and started walking north on Hector, right down the middle of the street, right down the invisible chalk line that divided East End from West End. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Just then the Waiter stopped in front of them, beside a large white doorway that looked as though it were made of thick chalk lines. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z He ran to the shooter, who stood stone-faced at the chalk line, shotgun at the ready. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z I wish that my days could be washed away like the chalk lines of my days. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The carpenters, repairing the old house, complained that they could not keep the lumps of chalk with which they coated their chalk lines. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She would speak in a clear voice and look down at the white chalk lines all over the floor, some faded from years, some simple straight lines, others elaborate curves, still others plain initials. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I moved into the goal, dead in the center, and placed my heels on the chalk line. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But when a shooter stepped up to the white chalk line, he became all business. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z There aren't chalk lines on a bare platform in America, but there are maps of red and blue, graphs of redlining and policy based inequity. "Good, honest folks": 20 years later, controversial "Dogville" has become frightening prophecy 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z “It's like the chalk line of the body, like a murder scene,” she says, philosophically. The Mystery of the Inconclusive Podcast 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z All that matters between the chalk lines is grace, speed, strength and valor—along with the capacity to inflict violence without remorse and to absorb it without complaint. College football’s plantation problem: The violent game — and billion-dollar industry — where black kids take all the risk for none of the profit 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Snap a straight chalk line down the center of the board. A builder’s guide to squaring anything (and the math behind it) 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The Florida State League adds an additional restriction starting July 22, drawing chalk lines in a pie shape from second base to the outfield grass, prohibiting infielders from the marked area pre-pitch. All-Stars showcase modern MLB: HRs, strikeouts, shifts 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z When teammates drew a chalk line and got him water wings, Rodriguez happily posed for pictures. All-Star media flock to J-Rod … and France is there, too 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z The Florida State League adds an additional restriction starting July 22 by drawing chalk lines in a pie shape from second base to the outfield grass, prohibiting infielders from the marked area pre-pitch. Pitch clocks, shift limits, larger bases in MLB’s future 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Greene might have been outdueled by the crafty Urías, but his immense talent is obvious and he has ambitious aspirations outside the chalk lines. Hunter Greene's record speed thrills but Julio Urías outduels him in Dodgers victory 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Drive another one exactly 4 feet away down the chalk line. A builder’s guide to squaring anything (and the math behind it) 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z “It’s not like, you know, today they snapped a chalk line and all of a sudden there’s a massive change in the daily operations of our men and women over there.” Months after Afghanistan, another U.S. combat mission signs off in Iraq 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Outside the chalk lines, on busy streets in Washington, in the quiet of his house, he actually would prefer that no one talks about him. You can’t take your eyes off Trea Turner. Sometimes he wishes you would. 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z The thing to do is snap a chalk line and cut out the dip. Perspective | How to salvage and restore a decaying deck 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z “If you put down a chalk line, these things would pass the sobriety test,” Dr. Lockley said. Tracks Hint at a Crocodile Ancestor That Walked on 2 Legs 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z The chalk line and two tape measures are about to create a triangle once you pull out the tapes. A builder’s guide to squaring anything (and the math behind it) 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z “I hear them saying all lives matter, but right now, it’s our lives that are chalk lines on the ground,” one woman who took part in a Black Lives Matter protest in Riverside told KABC-TV. Peaceful protests continue into weekend around California 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z Bloom, the baby daddy and Perry’s husband-to-be, also honored her grandmother in a comment referring to something Hudson said in another video: “Walk the white chalk line — or else.” Watch Katy Perry reveal her pregnancy to her dying grandmother 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z "I aim for the chalk line," Matthews told me in a 2008 interview, during an uproar over his comment that Hillary Clinton owed her political career to her husband’s infidelity. Chris Matthews' resignation from MSNBC hastened by series of blunders 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z No one denied how much time and effort they and their players put in trying to make the grass pristine, the soil smooth and the chalk lines straight. Why are coaches obsessed with perfection for their baseball fields? 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z The one tape measure is going to create the square line extending out from the chalk line. A builder’s guide to squaring anything (and the math behind it) 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The average age of the Nationals’ 25-man roster is just over 31, young almost anywhere, but a crooked number inside the white chalk lines. The Nationals, baseball’s oldest team, believe there are benefits to bucking a trend 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z I started by putting down chalk lines on a green, and what I found was, my eye line at address was way off. Try Pat Perez's simple test to see if you can spot the line of the putt - Golf Digest 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z In the end, Chris Matthews wound up missing the chalk line too many times. Chris Matthews' resignation from MSNBC hastened by series of blunders 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Snap a simple chalk line on the putting green at five feet and practice with a variety of different grips. Don't Be Afraid to Try a Different Putting Style - Golf Digest 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z If you want to be extremely accurate, you need to have the corner of the hook of each tape measure on the points of the 4-foot marks on the chalk line. A builder’s guide to squaring anything (and the math behind it) 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Sparks fly as Tucker cuts along the chalk lines. Washington police chief brings new life to discarded items 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z He was adding an ever-widening series of chalk lines to a shirt for a man who was so big that “you’d think he’s pregnant”. The true story of the fake US embassy in Ghana 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Baseball is made for them - starting with the most basic of all: Don’t step on the chalk lines. Baseball superstitions abound for players and managers alike 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Baseball is made for them — starting with the most basic of all: Don’t step on the chalk lines. Baseball superstitions abound for players and managers alike 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Position the edge of the bottom plate on this chalk line along its entire edge. A builder’s guide to squaring anything (and the math behind it) 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z "WBC is not entitled to its own bubble-ensconced pedestal surrounded by chalk lines or yellow tape any more than those opposed to WBC messages are entitled to a heckler's veto," the judge wrote. Nebraska funeral picketing law survives protester's challenge 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Big questions — “Will I become a chalk line?” — disarm the listener. Beyoncé, Frank Ocean, Lucy Dacus, Chance the Rapper and more: L.A. Times music writers pick their favorite albums of 2016 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z He deliberately outlined and then marked once more the edges around each move, like a cop drawing a chalk line round a body. Zadie Smith: what Beyoncé taught me 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z It was 69 years ago—on April 15, 1947—that Robinson crossed the third base chalk line at Brooklyn’s Ebbet’s Field to become the first African American to play in the Major Leagues. The Jackie Robinson Story as it Should be Told 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z In the game, they control a pair of virtual hands you can move freely along a cliff wall, reaching for handholds identified by faint chalk lines. 10 Incredible Experiences I Had Playing the Final Oculus Rift 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z "WBC is not entitled to its own bubble-ensconced pedestal surrounded by chalk lines or yellow tape any more than those opposed to WBC messages are entitled to a heckler's veto," the judge wrote. Nebraska funeral picketing law survives protester's challenge 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z It exploded off the chalk line and cracked her in the forehead. Finding success at All-England club, where everyone is strung a little tight 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z The boundary lines around the fields are painted on the synthetic turf, which was installed a little over a decade ago, instead of drawn with chalk lines. A Flushing Meadows Chronicler of Soccer and Immigration 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z He was headed back to the dugout before he turned around and returned to the plate area, where the manager kicked a chalk line on the left-handed hitters’ side of the batter’s box. Rays manager, hitting coach ejected for arguing strikeout 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z “Stevie’s ball barely misses the chalk line there. Of course McGee is one the better relief pitchers in the league. Our guys have been doing a good job out of the pen too. It’s frustrating.” Long ball dooms Orioles in 5-4 loss to Rays 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z At the ends of these chalk lines you have regular full-height wall studs that must be perfectly straight and plumb. Installing a pocket door should be no problem for DIYer Still, there is more progress on the hardwood courts, between the chalk lines and on the base paths of our games than in the halls of power. Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Sports, the Most Progressive Force in America 2014-05-01T22:42:00Z Inside one of the huts a chalk line is marked on a door. Infamous Camp X-Ray, frozen in time 2013-11-11T08:10:37Z Fanfare for a Fellow Browns Fan, 2 Yards Under Sports are precise; straight as foul lines or finish lines, each basepath measured exactly, every game interval spaced evenly as chalk lines on the gridiron. Essay: Fanfare for a Fellow Browns Fan, 2 Yards Under 2013-07-12T01:30:40Z Weeks lined a shot that hit the chalk line square in the middle before bouncing into the seats in left for a ground-rule double. Brewers pound Zito in 10-8 win over Giants 2013-04-17T05:31:10Z As soon as I crossed the chalk line, I was convinced I would be tackled by security and thrown out of the park. The Former Met Bob Ojeda Relives Both Glory and Pain 2012-05-26T15:37:55Z Remember when most childhood things were homemade, including the games kids played and the wiggly chalk lines? Would You Leave Your Kids Alone at the Park? 2012-05-17T18:03:48Z Look here, Pete," he said, drawing a chalk line amidships across the deck; "you stand this side of that line, and you stand there, Hiram. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z No chalk line was necessary, as the shingles were laid by the sheathing. Economy of the Round Dairy Barn 2011-12-18T03:00:20.633Z "Now, see that you walk a chalk line," the burglar said, fiercely. The Adventures of a Country Boy at a Country Fair 2011-10-08T02:00:21.640Z On replays, the ball appeared to hit the chalk line. Napoli big hit for Rangers vs. wild Shields in win 2011-10-02T03:01:09Z "It's tough enough beating Beckett but when he's getting pitches on the chalk lines that makes it much more difficult," Maddon said. Rays' run against Red Sox ends 2011-09-17T03:55:11Z It was divided into three parts by chalk lines. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z To be sure, when Donald walked the narrow chalk line you made for him. Playing With Fire 2011-06-29T02:00:30.590Z The yielding wood met the merciless fangs of the saw upon the chalk line, and passed hissing and shrieking on its way as though it had met with no obstruction. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z “Sally will make her walk a chalk line if she goes over there with her,” laughed Helen. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z Dee Gordon tried to sacrifice him to second, but the bunt hugged the chalk line as he sped past for a single. Tulowitzki leads Rockies' rally over L.A. 2011-06-10T04:28:18Z The men toed a chalk line on the grass, and jumped from it successively. True and Other Stories 2011-04-26T02:00:27.117Z A chalk line was drawn across the middle of the floor and there they slept and cooked and lived, each on her own side and never a word was spoken in all that time.” The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z I learned at a young age that what athletes do between the chalk lines is far from the most fascinating element of sports. Cheering Section: Childhood Stories From the Inside of a Dynasty 2011-01-22T20:26:11Z But he skidded feet first on the damp grass and kicked the ball over the chalk line like a World Cup soccer defender conceding a corner kick. Mets 14, Tigers 6: Niese Lets Tigers Chip Away, but Mets? Make Early Lead Hold Up 2010-06-23T04:08:00Z The ideas of 'part', of 'whole', and of 'being contained' were illustrated by means of a chalk line which was interrupted in one or more places by erasure. Clever Hans (The horse of Mr. Von Osten): A contribution to experimental animal and human psychology Now that a chain is so hung you see that it exactly lies over the chalk line. Soap-Bubbles and the Forces Which Mould Them “Cousin Annie,” she said, “shall we rub out the chalk line and forget the past?” The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z He seemed a very pleasant gentleman, and warned me to walk a chalk line, so you see I dare not go to jail. Within Prison Walls being a narrative during a week of voluntary confinement in the state prison at Auburn, New York The dim light of an armory makes it difficult for a rider to judge angles and distances, especially when the track he is circling is marked solely by a chalk line on a slippery floor. Harper's Round Table, April 30, 1895 When the seats gave out, chalk lines took their place and the children and their mothers sat on them with all the gravity befitting the dress-circle. Neighbors Life Stories of the Other Half The distance was accordingly measured, and a chalk line drawn upon the deck. Long Live the King The marking done, women and girls seated themselves around the quilt, and began to work, taking care to make the stitches short and even, and to keep strictly to the chalk line defining the pattern. Crestlands A Centennial Story of Cane Ridge On the word being given, each side has to try and pull the rope so that the handkerchief passes over the chalk line nearest it. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes Joe, his heels almost to the chalk line of the arena boundary, dashing suddenly forward again. Frigid Fracas I'm going at the case at once, and I'll put those people where they'll have to walk a chalk line before many hours are over. Exit Betty “There’s not a judge, federal or state, that could carry a bale of hay anywhere in the cattle country, I tell you, Mark, that we don’t draw the chalk line for.” The Rustler of Wind River Having convinced you that I am a registered guest, how would you like to have me walk a chalk line and convince you that I am sober?” Officer 666 In the middle of the rope a handkerchief is tied, and three chalk lines a yard apart are made on the floor. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes The brothers Cheney engraved the outlines, and with peculiar skill and feeling imitated the broadly expressive chalk lines by combining several delicately traced lines into one. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865 His face looked white—not so white as the chalk lines on the gridiron—but unusually white. Interference and Other Football Stories A hen's head was held down upon a stone flag, and a chalk line was drawn before her; she did not move. Practical Education, Volume II "Passengers not allowed forward of that mark," said a sailor, pointing to a chalk line drawn across the deck. Seek and Find or The Adventures of a Smart Boy Next morning he appears with the garments loosely stitched together to try on, draws a chalk line here, puts in a pin there and hurries off. Life and sport in China Second Edition Criss-cross Goal If the distance from the basket seems too long, No. 14 may come forward a given distance to a chalk line and throw from that. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium The Walworth bird opened the concert with a brilliant solo by way of overture, which was duly reported by the musical critic in the shape of a chalk line on the table. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis It is a fascinating thing to children to watch the marking of a quilt with the chalk lines. Quilts Their Story and How to Make Them So he walked over as if he had been following some imaginary chalk line. A Little Girl in Old New York He was one of the three Carver boys—Bill and Jonas were as straight as a chalk line; but Jim always was a little crooked. Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers He used to say, 'Boys, if you get drunk with me it is your own look out, and if you don't walk the chalk line that's my look out. Old Ebenezer Imagine my chagrin when one of them said: 'You see the colour of that chalk line? Pipefuls Next, with chalk line mark the middle of the roof sash-bars, and secure to them the one-inch pipe purlin, which will then be ready to fasten to the uprights already in place. Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse Ruth exclaimed, as her rather uneven chalk line came to an end. A Little Maid of Old Philadelphia The chalk line has been wiped away to-day, but the confining ring is still there. My Reminiscences Oh, you girls may laugh, but you had to walk a chalk line under the eyes of a half dozen chaperones every minute. Peggy Stewart at School He hewed close to the chalk line and held his line plumb to truth. Pushing to the Front The Sam Hughes that we knew best was as straight as a chalk line. The Masques of Ottawa You walked as if you were walking a chalk line. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's He would put me into a selected spot and, tracing a chalk line all round, warn me with solemn face and uplifted finger of the perils of transgressing this ring. My Reminiscences Corrective Exercises for Flat Foot Draw two parallel chalk lines about three-fourths the length of one foot apart and practise walking on them until the habit of toeing straight is acquired. How to Live Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science Before Roger could answer, McKenny blew the ready whistle and the three boys lined up along the white chalk line preparing for the dash to the waiting ball. Stand by for Mars! "An' a chalk line the same as we draw for the sex," added Solomon Hatch. The Miller Of Old Church "I'll make him walk a chalk line—you see," the good woman promised as she left the store. A Man for the Ages A Story of the Builders of Democracy "I'm going as straight as a chalk line." The Submarine Boys and the Middies The Prize Detail at Annapolis The field is marked off in chalk lines similar to a tennis court, these lines being 5 yards apart. Outdoor Sports and Games A chalk line was drawn from the ridge beam to the lower roof beam, and the cross logs were sawed off along this line, as indicated in Fig. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island I can walk a chalk line, I can. Winning His "W" A Story of Freshman Year at College Then they marked it with a chalk line and sliced it into inch boards with a whip saw, Abe standing on top of the log and Samson beneath it. A Man for the Ages A Story of the Builders of Democracy What folly to be hankering after our neighbor's chalk line and gimlet! Around The Tea-Table "What may the chalk line be for?" asked Sandy. Sandy The opponents take their places at about a yard and a half distance from advanced foot to advanced foot, and a chalk line is drawn between them. William of Germany By this time he was several sheets in the wind, while I could walk a chalk line without a waver. A Texas Matchmaker The person about to be initiated is then seized and blindfolded, after which the doors are thrown open, and he is carried into the dining-room, and laid upon the table athwart the chalk lines. The Secret Memoirs of the Courts of Europe: William II, Germany; Francis Joseph, Austria-Hungary, Volume I. (of 2) One day an inspector of a New York tenement-house found four families living in one room, chalk lines being drawn across in such manner as to mark out a quarter for each family. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations De women had to walk a chalk line. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Mississippi Narratives As Trotter held the candle closer, he could see this dark surface marked off with chalk lines, sometimes with crosses, sometimes with figures he could not decipher. Stories from Everybody's Magazine The red rooster suddenly broke, tossed with his legs to heaven outside the chalk lines. The Underdogs, a Story of the Mexican Revolution The sixteen arms pulled him, not only over the chalk line, but all over the stage. A Chair on the Boulevard When all is in, put on the top, and baste it down with strong thread; then with a chalk line strike across, to form squares to sew it by. Domestic Cookery, Useful Receipts, and Hints to Young Housekeepers Nowhere in our manner of feeding does nature demand of a healthy human being that he walk the chalk line. Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency He explained to Andrew what places had been British gun emplacements, pointed to the white chalk lines that had been British trenches. The Mountebank Dancing will come and go, and come again; so will fashions of all kinds; conventionalities and creeds; but this Law remains an eternal chalk line to be toed. Happiness and Marriage For a line of scripture or chalk line—for a text or for a pretext? Canada and the States Besides, with one's eyes practically blinded, it is very difficult indeed to walk a chalk line, even on the floor. Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch I know the chalk line in life won't do always to travel by. Nature and Human Nature "Now you know, Marie, if we've got to take care of these boys for weeks, we must make them walk a chalk line." Patty's Suitors You remember, ladies, Mr. Mortimer told you how I followed a chalk line, drawn on the floor, and which led me up and down stairs, over chairs, under desks, and all that. Raspberry Jam No nonsense there; it was walk a chalk line in Ma's house! The Treasure In due order the class marched up to the chalk line on the floor in front of the master's desk, and stood waiting. Glengarry School Days: a story of early days in Glengarry On the opposite side stood Dolokhov's Cossack, counting the prisoners and marking off each hundred with a chalk line on the gate. War and Peace You walk the chalk line, and Bully Green and you'll get along fine. The Vision Splendid My way was plainly marked, and I could see the chalk line and all I had to do was to follow it. Raspberry Jam |
| 随便看 |
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。