More telling about age than her reference to a clothesline is her use of the word “drawers.”. From Wordnik.com. [People fit in those drawers.] Reference
I know having a clothesline is very old-fashioned, but I love mine. From Wordnik.com. [Same Pattern, 2nd Dress] Reference
Paint the outside camo/cornfield color and stuff cornstalks in clothesline that is stapled around the outside. From Wordnik.com. [I am going to set up a field next season for duck hunting in flooded corn, water maybe a foot deep or so.] Reference
And it wasn't even that I was looking at it, because we were in the kitchen and you can't even see the clothesline from the kitchen. From Wordnik.com. [Dru Blood - I believe in the inherent goodness of all beings: And the water rolls down the drain...] Reference
Install a solar powered clothes dryer (aka a clothesline). From Wordnik.com. [Grist - the Latest from Grist] Reference
Just because she knows what a clothesline is doesn’t make her a little old lady. From Wordnik.com. [People fit in those drawers.] Reference
The clothesline is the Maginot line in a battle over the right to conserve energy by drying laundry outdoors. From Wordnik.com. [The Valley Advocate: News] Reference
You'd be better off not turning that dryer on at all and using your handy solar dryer (aka clothesline) instead. From Wordnik.com. [AltWeeklies.com Site Feed] Reference
It was all part of an event held by the Ottumwa Crisis Center and Women's Shelter called the clothesline project. From Wordnik.com. [KTVO3 - KTVO News] Reference
Two, I'm uncomfortable supporting an activity where a permanent neck injury is just a "clothesline" away. From Wordnik.com. [Earl Pomerantz: "Why Canadian Football Is Better Than American Football?] Reference
So, she put a "clothesline" up on the wall and used it to hang a few sock monkey themed pieces. From Wordnik.com. [Blisstree] Reference
A clothesline was a news forecast. From Wordnik.com. [The Right to Hang....] Reference
I know where there's a piece of clothesline that Aunt. From Wordnik.com. [Six Little Bunkers at Aunt Jo's] Reference
It's a total clothesline of 150 miles all in one shot. From Wordnik.com. ['Enjoy The Experience'] Reference
Mom cut the grass and filled the clothesline every day. From Wordnik.com. [The Ties That Bind...And Gag!]
Amitabh: Rekha, would you like a hut or the clothesline?. From Wordnik.com. [Parvez Sharma: Bollywood's Slumdog Cake] Reference
Tomorrow on the radio program, it ` s clothesline Friday. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 17, 2006] Reference
I spent an hour hanging all that money on the clothesline. From Wordnik.com. [Death of a Hawker]
The clothesline cut deep into his neck at once, cutting off all air. From Wordnik.com. [A Winter Haunting]
A man had cut a clothesline in his yard and had brought it to the bridge. From Wordnik.com. [The Kentucky Ranger] Reference
But the vine proved as strong as a new clothesline, and held tenaciously. From Wordnik.com. [Pathfinder or, The Missing Tenderfoot] Reference
Some spectators will remember running under Grandma's billowing clothesline. From Wordnik.com. [MANHATTAN PROJECT] Reference
The next noon she saw her dresses dangling from the neighboring clothesline. From Wordnik.com. [Miss Theodosia's Heartstrings] Reference
I stared right into his face, but it was the clothesline I recognized first. From Wordnik.com. [Prayers To Broken Stones]
She was his leash on a clothesline, and he would never again get out of the yard. From Wordnik.com. [Jigsaw Magic] Reference
So the two little girls ran to get the clothesline and soon they were jumping rope. From Wordnik.com. [Six Little Bunkers at Aunt Jo's] Reference
The enemy turned out to be some terrorist's underclothes, flapping on a clothesline. From Wordnik.com. [The Unfinished War] Reference
A thoughtfully supplied clothesline full of washing can also be seen in the picture. From Wordnik.com. [Parvez Sharma: Bollywood's Slumdog Cake] Reference
My father and mother hanged themselves in their own backyard with their own clothesline. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Stories]
It was only clothesline, perhaps thirty or forty feet, but it was thick and expertly coiled. From Wordnik.com. [A Winter Haunting]
Let's go to another photo because some of these are quite good like the woman with the clothesline. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 21, 2007] Reference
She has been performing since infancy, when her parents used to test her grip by hanging her from a clothesline. From Wordnik.com. [Bounds For Glory] Reference
A few yards of clothesline, borrowed, begged, or bought from some wayside house, will enable you to make a solid tire. From Wordnik.com. [Healthful Sports for Boys] Reference
Laundry On The Line: So what if laundry dried on a clothesline is one of the best smells in the world (and saves energy)?. From Wordnik.com. [The Stir: I Can't Do WHAT?! 10 Outrageous Homeowners Association Rules] Reference
"Knocked him out; and tied him up with the clothesline, in the living room -- till I can take him out to Caraquet to be hanged!". From Wordnik.com. [The La Chance Mine Mystery] Reference
One method: You run a thread through the middle or stem of several peppers, then string them up as if they were on a clothesline. From Wordnik.com. [Chat Leftovers: Dried chili peppers from your garden] Reference
"They'd say, 'Y'all gonna have one clown, half an elephant, there's gonna be a lion on a clothesline jumping around on an old mattress.". From Wordnik.com. [HIP HOP BIG TOP] Reference
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