Starvation and disease drove many of the prisoners mad and they wandered across the "dead line" to end their misery.
The other two were secured within the "dead line" at Andersonville prison in Georgia.
About 20 feet from the inner stockade was a railing known as the "dead line," and any prisoner who passed it was instantly shot.
The guard carried him outside the dead line, where he lay all day, festering in the sun, and would not let me approach near enough to spread a blanket over his dead form, to hide the sight from our gaze.
The Arkansas was called the "dead line," south of which no hunter should go.
All of us felt that these murders had been perpetrated as a warning to the buffalo-hunters to leave the country--to go north of the "dead line.
We had reached the "dead line"--beyond was hostile Indian country.
What unthinkable distances were glimpsed from the wild hay patch on the flank of Dead Line Peak!
Judith, her eyes on the window through which shouldered the great flank of Dead Line Peak, repeated the immortal lines.
Then he gave a hoarse cry, pointing as he did so at Dead Line Peak.
Any prisoner crossing the "dead line" was shot without being halted.
Fifteen feet from this plank fence on either side was the "dead line.
There was a "dead line" some fifteen or twenty paces from the inside of the wall, over which no prisoner was allowed to cross, on penalty of being shot.
Rushing to the spot, we found the lieutenant lying on his back dying at the "dead line.
Another "dead line" about four rods from the high fence paralleled the whole length of each side of the prison.
And if the prospect was bad for us, how much worse for our soldiers across the "dead line," who had no shelter, hardly a scrap of blanket!
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dead line" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
