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Examples
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Fortunately, the truck was positioned directly in front of some nearby trees, so I was assured an easy single-line pull, the simplest and most common winch setup.
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To rig for a single-line pull, remove the nylon tree strap protector from the winch accessory package.
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In some ways what was most surprising was the success of the single-line statements of what we need in a Speaker and who John Boehner really speaks for (although these single-line statements came after the narratives, and likely reflect the power of branding, even over the course of a brief online encounter with voters).
Drew Westen: Bringing Up Boehner Drew Westen 2010
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The two most common setups are the single-line pull and the double-line pull.
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In some ways what was most surprising was the success of the single-line statements of what we need in a Speaker and who John Boehner really speaks for (although these single-line statements came after the narratives, and likely reflect the power of branding, even over the course of a brief online encounter with voters).
Drew Westen: Bringing Up Boehner Drew Westen 2010
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Although the single-line method may be faster, Mr. Hammack says customers generally prefer to "jockey for position" in separate lines.
Find the Best Checkout Line Ray A. Smith 2011
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His advocacy, along with that of such poets as Marlene Mountain and Janice Bostok, of single-line haiku in English has initiated renewed interest in this form following its rare usage during the 20th century.
September « 2009 « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2009
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His advocacy, along with that of such poets as Marlene Mountain and Janice Bostok, of single-line haiku in English has initiated renewed interest in this form following its rare usage during the 20th century.
jim kacian | country mouse « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2009
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Perhaps one of the most secretive films of the summer, all that we know about it is the single-line description of plot which has been released: “A contemporary science fiction action thriller set within the architecture of the mind.”
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The single-line postcards for me were a metaphor for all of that single-line cryptic texting and twittering we do.
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