Line
Line noun - A series of persons or things arranged one behind another.
Wheel
Wheel noun - A rapid turning about on an axis or central point.
How words are described
| old | old line | old wheel |
| similar | similar line | similar wheel |
| specific | specific line | specific wheel |
| short | short line | short wheel |
| Other adjectives: current, original, front, simple, small, actual, entire, massive, little, horizontal, main, final, titular, last, literal. | ||
Common collocations
| time | line time | wheel time |
Both words in one sentence
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After a start line shunt in which Nelson Piquet lost a wheel, narrowly missing Ayrton Senna's head, James remarked "Luckily, the flying wheel did not kill Senna this time".
Source: Funny Aneurysm Moment / Other -
Runaway Train: In one episode, the unit had to move a train out the way of an incoming one after the drivers got drunk, but ended up with a runaway train after it turned out they'd left the brake wheel back at the station and that the line was all downhill from that point.
Source: Series / Dad's Army - In professional races, the steering wheel is the only part of the car required to cross the line to finish the race if the car crashes close to the line (except for a particular race, and this becomes important too).
Source: Foreshadowing / Literature
Cite this Source
Wheel and Line. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/line/wheel
Line & Wheel. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/line/wheel>.
Wheel or Line. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/line/wheel.
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