Despite the risks to his conscience, the backbencher complied with the two-line whip and voted with the party.

The party leader issued a double-line whip to ensure full attendance at the crucial vote.

The party issued several one-line whips to ensure members voted together.

The circus trainer sharpened the single-line whips before the evening performance.

Before the show, the performers inspected their double-line whips to ensure they were safe.

Tensions along the Line of Actual Control flared again after patrols from both sides reported incursions near several mountain passes.

The minister issued a single-line whip reminding MPs that the vote on the funding bill would take place tomorrow.

The captain instructed the crew to check the load water line before departing the harbor.

After circling the thicket in confusion, the old hound hit off the line and set off at a tearing pace toward the fleeing fox.

After months of missed deadlines, the manager, drawing a line in the sand, announced that late submissions would no longer be accepted.