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clothesline

[ UK /klˈə‍ʊðsla‍ɪn/ ]
NOUN
  1. a cord on which clothes are hung to dry

How To Use clothesline In A Sentence

  • He was in the backyard hanging the dripping wash on the sagging clothesline.
  • Our robin sat on the clothesline and said, `Well, spring's here at last! NOTHING TO WEAR AND NOWHERE TO HIDE: A COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES
  • You can't talk about the clothesline without thinking about the entire washday of yesteryear - and all the hard work that went into it every week.
  • Jaguars safety Donovin Darius was ejected in the fourth quarter for a helmet-jarring, clothesline hit on receiver Robert USATODAY.com
  • Martha hung the towel outside on the clothesline in order to cry it out.
  • According to some accounts, the expression "to fight like Kilkenny cats" dates back to a somewhat ailurophobic custom among Hessian soldiers stationed in Ireland: tying two cats together by the tails and hanging them over a fence or clothesline. Undefined
  • The crossvine, bignonia ‘Tangerine Beauty’ entwined with Killer on the clothesline pole posed a thorny problem if it was to be saved. Killer- An Update « Fairegarden
  • The wet clothes has frozen on the clothesline.
  • I looked up. The fire escape was empty. A dish towel fluttered on an improvised clothesline; someone else would live there now, some other couple.
  • With a guttural roar, I extended my arms outward and clotheslined the two in front.
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