line-up

Example Sentences

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As many as 1,000 fans showed up on the first day of the trial, and many would line up starting at 5 a.m. for raffle tickets that would allow them to enter the courtroom.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The watches weren’t sold online, so people had to line up at stores.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

"We shall line up 10 plus new vessels for the region."

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

It is not inconceivable Rew, Gay and McKinney all line up against the Proteas second string.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Somebody with a megaphone announces that it’s time for runners to line up, so we head toward the starting line.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison