line up

Example Sentences

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

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

One smart strategy is to count out six months of expenses and sock that away, then line up more to keep depositing into that account as time rolls forward.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

“When regulations introduce broad exemptions and redefine key terms, that promise starts to erode. The details matter here, and right now they don’t line up with the intent of the law.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

But missing from the line up is the original figure of the young kangaroo, called Roo, which the library says was lost in the 1930s.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 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