put in line
Example Sentences
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On Saturday, hundreds had claimed fear and were not put in line for deportation, the official said.
From New York Times • Sep. 18, 2021
Icu was put in line with their mother, but their mother sent her back to join Buba’s line.
From New York Times • Apr. 2, 2021
Poland began vaccinating teachers Friday with the AstraZeneca vaccine, and some had misgivings about being put in line for a vaccine they believe is less effective than the others.
From Washington Times • Feb. 13, 2021
Though outraged that his elderly father might be put in line after inmates, Brauchler, 51, said people locked behind bars should gain access before he does.
From Washington Post • Jan. 2, 2021
All the infantry was put in line except Reilly's brigade of the Twenty-third Corps, which was placed in reserve in the streets of the town.
From Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 by Cox, Jacob Dolson