Phrasal Verb - queuing up
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.Definition
The action of forming a line or group, typically to wait one's turn for something, such as a ride or a service. It implies that there is a system in place to manage the order in which people or things will be served or accessed.
Examples
| No. | Example |
|---|---|
| 1 | The crowd queued up outside the concert venue hours before the doors opened. |
| 2 | We queued up at the deli counter to order our sandwiches. |
| 3 | The line for the rollercoaster queued up around the corner. |
| 4 | The passengers queued up to board the plane. |
| 5 | The line for the restroom queued up during halftime. |
| 6 | The employees queued up their tasks in order to complete them efficiently. |
| 7 | The cars queued up at the border crossing. |
| 8 | The job applicants queued up for interviews. |
| 9 | The students queued up for the school bus. |
| 10 | The customers queued up to return their purchases. |