line-up

Example Sentences

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As many as 1,000 fans showed up on the first day of the trial, and many would line up starting at 5 a.m. for raffle tickets that would allow them to enter the courtroom.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The watches weren’t sold online, so people had to line up at stores.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

One smart strategy is to count out six months of expenses and sock that away, then line up more to keep depositing into that account as time rolls forward.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Mazur thinks that China is "going to line up... quick wins" before the visit, which may include buying more US agricultural products or Boeing jets.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

“We don’t even know if we’ll make it there and be able to line up before the guards herd us away.”

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed