Meanings
How to pronounce "walk the line":
AU
To maintain an intermediate position between contrasting choices, opinions, etc.
To act in a non destructive or damaging manner, whether physically or mentally to those you hold dear and/or respect. To exercise self-control.
To mark or secure a boundary by walking along it.
To participate in the procession at a graduation ceremony; to graduate.
Example Sentences
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As a reporter, she knows she must walk the line between honesty and protecting her sources.
2
In order to succeed in politics, one must learn to walk the line between compromise and standing firm on principles.
3
The athlete must walk the line between pushing their limits and avoiding injury.
4
Parents have to walk the line between being supportive and giving their children enough independence.
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Political leaders often have to walk the line between serving the interests of their constituents and making difficult decisions for the greater good.