How to Use production line in a Sentence

production line

noun
  • He works on the production line at the local factory.
  • Many are just a jumble of arms slaving away on a production line.
    — The Economist, 18 Jan. 2020
  • This is the production line for a living box in which to bury dead people.
    — William Ralston, Wired, 26 July 2022
  • Musk needs to return to Earth and work on his production line.
    — Caille Millner, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Feb. 2018
  • Some are reaching over the top of others on the food production lines.
    — Tommy Birch, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2020
  • The change does not affect hourly workers on the production line.
    — Kenneth R. Gosselin, courant.com, 13 July 2021
  • However, that is a low-production line, rolling out just one or two planes a month.
    — oregonlive, 16 Dec. 2019
  • The vials wobbled, and some fell down, jamming the production line.
    — WSJ, 11 Dec. 2021
  • The camp’s first golfer would share his club, but never his ball, and so the great ball production line began.
    — Jack Bantock, CNN, 9 Mar. 2024
  • It was assembled here, in secret and well away from the main production line.
    — Alistair Charlton, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
  • On one production line, people put the Peeps into trays by hand.
    — Kevin Dupzyk Christopher Payne, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Ford is splitting the production line into three.
    — Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 11 Aug. 2025
  • The main holdup for Ellume has been getting enough swabs for its production line.
    — Hannah Norman, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2021
  • But that is changing fast as more Ukrainian fiber drones come off the production lines.
    — David Hambling, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • But don’t lay all the blame on the robots if things go awry on the production line, warns Carlson.
    — Ed Garsten, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
  • This could mean stopping a production line when a defect is found or alerting staff to a safety risk.
    — Chhandomay Mandal, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The third type of deal is to purchase a production line, as the Swiss investor proposed.
    — J. David McSwane, ProPublica, 3 Aug. 2020
  • Today the first Tesla Semis are close to rolling off the production line.
    — Jason Thomson, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 May 2021
  • My first job was working in the production line, learning all the different steps.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2025
  • It's been 55 years since the first DB5 rolled off the production line.
    — Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 29 May 2020
  • Built in six months, the new plant employs 300 people in two production lines.
    — Sergio Chapa, Houston Chronicle, 17 June 2019
  • On the first day, the cubbies didn’t open; last month, a stray potato shut down Kernel’s production line.
    — Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 18 Apr. 2024
  • The production line can adjust and increase volume as demand evolves.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 11 June 2026
  • The production line can adjust and increase volume as demand evolves.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Even the naming of the production lines fed into the enthusiasm over the project.
    — Paul Gattis | [email protected], al, 13 Apr. 2020
  • Lund said the airplane was at the end of the production line when it was determined that the rivets would need to be replaced.
    — Lori Aratani, Washington Post, 27 June 2024
  • Retooling a production line for a new chip results in downtime and lower yields that hurt profit.
    — Alan Patterson, IEEE Spectrum, 16 June 2026
  • When an enterprise robot fails, someone gets paged, a production line stops and a customer gets a credit memo.
    — Ashutosh Saxena, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • The Deluxe sells for more than the Cheapo, costs more to manufacture and takes up more time on the production line.
    — Quanta Magazine, 1 Nov. 2021
  • The last Pullman Palace car rolled off the production line in 1956.
    — Susan Degrane, chicagotribune.com, 29 Nov. 2021

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