washing line

Frequency: 8.218.0 per million words

A rope or cord on which wet clothes are hung to dry.

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Examples (10)

  • The clothes are drying on the washing line in the garden.
  • She hung the wet sheets on the washing line to dry.
  • We need to set up a new washing line as the old one broke.
  • A strong wind blew the clothes off the washing line last night.
  • He carefully pegged each item onto the washing line before the rain started.
  • Is there enough space on the washing line for these towels?
  • The birds often perch on the washing line in the morning.
  • I saw a row of colorful clothes dancing on the washing line in the breeze.
  • Don't leave the laundry on the washing line overnight, it might get damp.
  • My grandmother always preferred drying clothes on the washing line rather than using a dryer.