Beyond these main extra-mural suburbs, it is difficult in some sectors to define a clear-cut dividing line between the town and the countryside.

At a time when most coaches were rounded, bulbous or streamlined, the new design had clear-cut lines with edges and large windows.

The answer is that one probably cannot draw a clear-cut line between abuse and normal discipline.

"The issue became so convoluted and mixed in the closing days of Congress that it's hard to draw a clear-cut line" between candidates.

A majority of declarers, faced with a choice, will prefer a clear-cut line of play to a foggy one.

In the past, experiments have occasionally seemed to contradict the notion of a clear-cut line between developing and adult immune systems.

Critical responses largely fell along clear-cut political lines.

"There are no clear-cut lines between groups here," she said.

I'd exaggerated his height and the clear-cut lines of his mouth.

With companies like Royal Mail, it can be difficult to draw a clear-cut line between postal services and couriers.