queue
Example Sentences
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The crowd at the store was mostly good-humoured, but some disputes broke out as people tried to jump the queue.
From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026
"We ended up in a queue, I'd say, for about 90 minutes just to get into Rome," she said.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
“To which they said, ‘We can put it in a queue and someone will call you back in 24 hours.’
From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026
After that, no U.S. utilities were eager to join the queue for the Westinghouse reactors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
I thought of him in the queue to get on the Eye, squinting upwards, looking down, turning this way and that.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
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