walk the line

Verb

Meaning

(idiomatic) To maintain an intermediate position between contrasting choices, opinions, etc.

(idiomatic) 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.

(idiomatic, US, education) To participate in the procession at a graduation ceremony; to graduate.

Examples

1970s Frankenheimer followed this with I Walk the Line in 1970. Source: Internet

Rodney Crowell's version of Johnny Cash's "I Walk the Line" is not so much a cover of the hit song as it is a retelling of Crowell's experience when he first heard the song. Source: Internet

On his final three albums, he sings popular folk songs of the era and cover versions of popular songs, such as " Proud Mary " and Johnny Cash 's " I Walk the Line ". Source: Internet

" The Chokin' Kind " peaked at number eight on Billboard's Hot Country Singles in 1967, while " Only Daddy That'll Walk the Line " hit number two the following year. Source: Internet

This is disappointing because "Walk the Line" is first and foremost a love story. Source: Internet

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