Onu aradım, ancak hat meşguldü.
- I called her, but the line was busy.
Ben onu aramaya çalıştım, ama hat meşguldü.
- I tried to call him up, but the line was busy.
Tom kağıda düz bir çizgi çizdi.
- Tom drew a straight line on the paper.
Bu iki çizgi birbirini dik açıyla kesmektedir.
- These two lines cut across each other at right angles.
Biz kuyrukta ayakta bekletildik.
- We were made to stand in line.
Tom bir saat kuyrukta bekledi.
- Tom stood in line for an hour.
Pliny states that the inhabitants of India take pleasure in having their dog bitches lined by the wild tigers, and to facilitate this union, they are in the habit of tieing them when in heat out in the woods, so that the male tigers may visit them.