grid-lined

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grid-lined (comparative more grid-lined, superlative most grid-lined)

  1. Covered with a grid of lines.
    • 2013, Fodor's, Fodor's Pacific Northwest: with Oregon, Washington, and Vancouver, Fodor's Travel Publications
      Hemmed in by mountains, hills, and multiple bodies of water, Seattle is anything but a linear, grid-lined city.
    • 2013, Conor O'Clery, The Billionaire Who Wasn't: How Chuck Feeney Secretly Made and Gave Away a Fortune, Perseus Books Group:
      To convince the Frenchman it was a good idea, he sketched a potential month's activity on a page of a grid-lined workbook showing Gentzbourger getting 50 percent of the profits, minus operating expenses, while Feeney got the other 50 percent.