boundary-line

The slab is a horizontal boundary-line and all the vertical relations are related to it.

EggO House by A69 Architects 2009

I heard of “grievances, independence, and annexation,” and, altogether, should have supposed it to be on the other side of the boundary-line.

The Englishwoman in America 2007

I am interested in the boundary-line where protection slides into prohibition, with social costs that go largely unremarked.

Protection and Prohibition 2007

The boundary-line is marked by a large gate, like the two openings in the wooden wall denoting the Loango frontier between the Quillu and Luema rivers.

Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo 2003

The boundary-line of Chile and Argentina, running from north to south through the middle of the island, gives each republic a nearly equal share of the country.

The Giant Indians of Tierra Del Fuego 1996

In a nation which allows its judges to create its constitutional law the boundary-line between judicial biography and constitutional history is not easily traced.

Split Decisions Howe, Mark DeWolfe 1965

Crossing a boundary-line between - a one G field and a no-G field would be precisely as difficult as surmounting a high-jump with the bar Set at infinity, and for the same reasons.

Cities In Flight Blish, James 1957

For we must not neglect to bear in mind that they shared the spirit of the East; and did they not live on the very boundary-line between the East and the West?

Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy John Delafield

In school-boy days, the first thing settled as to any new acquaintance, man or boy, is on which side he stands of the great boundary-line.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862 Various

We may sometimes, indeed, overstep the boundary-line.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862 Various