in line for
Example Sentences
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The 13-year-old, who is second in line for the British throne, was dropped off at the all-boys boarding school by his parents, the Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
“Legendary run Amelia, I’ll be first in line for whatever’s next,” Evans wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Children 17 and younger can join an adult in line for free, subject to certain rules.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
They slept between tables and chairs, where others congregated to watch news about the earthquake or wait in line for a warm meal.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Stanley was half asleep as he got in line for breakfast, but the sight of Mr. Sir awakened him.
From "Holes" by Louis Sachar
