LIFELINE in a Sentence

Learn LIFELINE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

Example sentences for LIFELINE, such as:

1. The telephone is her lifeline to the rest of the world.
2. He clung to the lifeline and the woman pulled him towards the bank.
3. The organization has proved to be a lifeline for thousands of needy families.

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 Meanings and Examples of LIFELINE
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lifeline
 n.  a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will live
 n.  line that raises or lowers a deep-sea diver
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Example Sentence:
1  He clung to the lifeline and the woman pulled him towards the bank.
2  The organization has proved to be a lifeline for thousands of needy families.
3  The telephone is her lifeline to the rest of the world.