queue

Example Sentences

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"One of the two lines had been closed by the sea - we had to wait in a queue of trains all relying on the remaining track and eventually crawled forward, after a delay," she adds.

From BBC

However, the European Commission has indicated that suspending EES checks to help ease queues will be allowed at busy times until September.

From BBC

Before lessons start, students from both year groups have to queue up to slot their devices into mobile phone storage lockers.

From BBC

A petroleum shortage has led to regular hours-long power cuts, long queues at petrol stations, and has forced many airlines to announce that they will cancel regular services.

From Barron's

Whilst the system is meant to strengthen security and ultimately make travel smoother, UK travellers have reported being stuck in long queues at passport control in Geneva and Tenerife.

From BBC