Line
Line noun - A series of persons or things arranged one behind another.
Modus
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Funny thing - the Darker and Edgier Toyman actually started out as a parody of the trend; he adopted the new persona and modus operandi because he was left out of the latest line of Superman action figures for not being a dangerous enough villain.
Source: Author's Saving Throw -
Dewey: This sort of behaviour is his modus operandi throughout the series with the younger brother being generally quiet but interjecting the right line at the right time so that everybody else will react according to his plan.
Source: Apple of Discord -
Apple of Discord: Dewey: This sort of behavior is his modus operandi throughout the series with the younger brother being generally quiet but interjecting the right line at the right time so that everybody else will react according to his plan.
Source: Series / Malcolm in the Middle
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