Synonyms for draw a line
draw a line

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1. draw the line, draw a lineverb

   reasonably object (to) or set a limit (on)

   "I draw the line when it comes to lending money to friends!"

   Synonyms:
   draw the line

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1. • Restrict

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1. Asahi Shimbun:

   When we signed the contract as an official partner with the Games Organizing Committee in January 2016, we promised that we would draw a line between our activities as an official partner and our reporting as a speech organization, there will be no change in the fact that the Asahi Shimbun will report on events related to the Olympics from time to time and from a fair perspective.

2. The Australian Women:

   In the last two years I have worked every single day living and raising up an online community of people who supported each other ... I understand the confusion and the suspicion, but I also know that people need to draw a line in the sand where they still treat someone with some level of respect or humility — and I have not been receiving that.

3. Buddy Creech:

   Is there something dramatically different between an 11-year-old and a 12-year-old ? Probably not. But you've got to draw a line somewhere, and historically, the FDA has considered preteens to be different than teenagers from a regulatory standpoint, why was the decision made to do it at 12 instead of 11 or 10 or 14, that I don't know. I guess you could have moved that goal post either way, probably.

4. Ed Paxton:

   You could draw a line right down the middle, there's the haters and there's the lovers.

5. Mark Stephens:

   I think they just kind of cut their losses, so I think it probably was right of both parties to draw a line in the sand and … close this particular case.