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Line in the sand is an idiom, a metaphorical (sometimes literal) point beyond which no further advance will be accepted or made.

Line(s) in the Sand may also refer to:

• Lines in the Sand (book), a 2007 book by Steve Bickerstaff about the 2003 Texas congressional redistricting
• Line in the sand match, an infamous Australian rules football match in 2004
• Lines in the Sand, a 2003 novel by Rhiannon Lassiter
• A Line in the Sand (TV series), a 2004 British television mini-series
• A Line in the Sand (film), a made-for-TV movie directed by Jeffrey Chernov
• A Line in the Sand (board game), a 1991 board game by TSR
• A Line in the Sand (video game), a 1992 video game by Strategic Simulations based on the board game
• "A Line in the Sand" (Dear America), a 1998 book in the Dear America series

Television Episodes

• "Line in the Sand" (Stargate SG-1), an episode of Stargate SG-1
• "Lines in the Sand" (House), a 2006 episode of the TV series House
• "Line in the Sand" (La Femme Nikita), a 2000 episode of the TV series La Femme Nikita
• "Line in the Sand" (Pacific Blue), a 1996 episode of the TV series Pacific Blue
• "A Line in the Sand" (Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu), a 2017 episode of the TV series Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu

Music

• Line in the Sand (ZOX album), 2008
• Line in the Sand (Close Your Eyes album), 2013
• "Line in the Sand" (Bleeding Through song), 2007
• "Line in the Sand" (Motörhead song), 2004
• Lines in the Sand (Antonio Sanchez & Migration album), 2019
• "Line in the Sand", a song by Brett Kissel from his 2023 album The Compass Project
• "Lines in the Sand", a song by Dream Theater from their 1997 album Falling into Infinity
• "A Line in the Sand", a song by Linkin Park from their 2014 album The Hunting Party
• "Line in the Sand", a song by Art Alexakis from his 2019 album Sun Songs