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long lines

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long lines
In communications, circuits that are capable of handling transmissions over long distances.
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A rollicking wind was scudding across the harbor and the dunes, whipping the water into white-caps and washing the sandshore with long lines of silvery breakers.
Anne's House of Dreams by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context
The uprising movement has been interrupted by at least eight long periods of rest, during which the sea ate, deeply back into the land, forming at successive levels the long lines of cliffs, or escarpments, which separate the different plains as they rise like steps one behind the other.
The Voyage of the Beagle by Darwin, Charles View in context
They entered; behind a glass window, by the light of the cardinal's lantern, which had been placed on the floor in the midst of the gallery, they saw the orange and pomegranate trees of the Castle of Rueil, in long lines, forming one great alley and two smaller side alleys.
Twenty Years After by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
 
 
 
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