Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does line in the sand mean?
A defining moment; a cutoff point.

How to pronounce line in the sand

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “line in the sand”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “line in the sand”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “line in the sand” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.