lined up

past tense of line up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lined up
Verb
  • Instead of coming out organized with a new plan, TCU offensive lineman Jaheim Buchanon was penalized for a false start.
    — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Designed with you in mind, featuring multiple compartments to help keep you organized.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 7 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • During my stay, high tide aligned with early morning and sunset, allowing for serene quiet moments out on the cove with nobody else around.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Mortars were selected for the initial demonstration because the ammunition was relatively mature and aligned with the requirements of larger unmanned aerial systems.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Iran qualified and has been grouped with Syria, China and Kyrgyzstan for the league stage.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2026
  • In a two-page editorial published in 1976, Katzman argued that some instances of early- and late-onset dementia should be grouped together as Alzheimer’s disease.
    — Manvir Singh, New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Lowering ours starts with a petition signed by only 100 taxpayers registered to vote in the city.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Local activists registered new voters by selling them a future where people like them would be leaders, not tokens.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • He was sentenced to four years’ probation and initially ordered to stay away from his ex-wife and two children for six years, which was later reduced to two years, the San Francisco Chronicle reported.
    — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2026
  • The Arkansas Supreme Court reopened the murder case and ordered fresh testing of the DNA found at the crime scene in 2024.
    — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 8 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • The 76ers happily matched the pace set by the Bulls, scoring six of their first seven points in transition.
    — Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026
  • It’s matched by an identical-looking LED on the right endpiece that lights up when the camera is capturing anything.
    — Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 3 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Acting on flimsy pretenses, Bianco arranged in February for the seizure of hundreds of thousands of Proposition 50 ballots, questioning the integrity of the election months after the fact.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2026
  • It's arranged into an L-shape around a terrace, creating a home designed to embrace indoor/outdoor living.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 8 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • In the last seven years, Bryan’s struggle to become a better person has paralleled his quest to become a good songwriter.
    — Grayson Haver Currin, Pitchfork, 20 Oct. 2026
  • So the conversation paralleled what was going on with the character and with myself, which was cool.
    — Ronda Racha Penrice, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2026
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“Lined up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lined%20up. Accessed 10 Nov. 2026.

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