get out of line
Example Sentences
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And when those incentives get out of line, I’m watching for that because it creates conflicts and then there should be opportunity right around the corner.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
NoNo: I mean, if these people behind us trip, I’ll just get out of line.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2024
Also, don’t get out of line if you’re already in it when polls close, experts say, because you should still have the opportunity to cast your ballot.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 2, 2022
In Texas, law enforcement officials often tell travelers to get out of line, lock their guns in their cars and return to try to catch their flights.
From New York Times • Sep. 21, 2022
I think we managed to get out of line unnoticed.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
