Example sentences for: one-line

How can you use “one-line” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Shulman aside, you could find one-line descriptions of Goodman's main characters in any half-dozen American-Jewish novels: the rabbi with two sons, one brilliant and prodigal, one duller but more loyal; the Holocaust survivor numbed by his past; the daughters tempted by the twin heresies of feminism and Zionism (Israel is viewed as a nation of faithless sinners by these ultra-Orthodox Jews); the assimilationist Jew who comes to a bad end.

  • How are we supposed to read a story containing a one-line disclaimer that contradicts its entire narrative thrust?

  • Instead, by simplifying the "voting" process and flooding politicians with thousands of identical one-line e-mails, he obliterates the distinction not just between my opinion on vouchers and Bill Bennett's, but also between Bennett's intense interest in the issue and my faint interest in it.

  • A lengthy passage, if written well, can be more expressive and have greater effect than a simple, one-line statement of fact.

  • As for why that enthusiasm suddenly hit investors with such force, and why it was so focused on Celera, all Bloomberg could offer was an article that appeared in the New York Times on Dec. 20, which included a one-line reference to Celera.


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