lined up

Definition of lined upnext
past tense of line up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lined up
Verb
  • The documents revealed flirtatious emails between Wasserman and Ghislaine Maxwell and details of a 2002 flight Wasserman took to Africa on Epstein’s private plane, as part of a humanitarian trip organized by former President Bill Clinton.
    Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Gordon’s wife, Ann, and Newsom’s father organized elaborate adventures for the Gettys’ four sons and the Newsom children.
    Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Swift's more recent looks oscillate between retro-glam styles and timeless, polished looks aligned with a movement toward quiet luxury trends—though her now-iconic bangs remain a steadfast companion.
    Calin Van Paris, InStyle, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Be cautious not to apply force toward an action that isn’t fully aligned with truth.
    Magi Helena, Dallas Morning News, 16 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The plane is registered to ALS Aviation LLC in Franklin, Tenn.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Any permanent Texas resident with a qualifying condition can get medical marijuana through a physician registered in the state’s Compassionate Use Program.
    Miriam Fauzia, Dallas Morning News, 14 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Players, within the same age range, can be grouped by physical attributes, play-driving, overall style and production, among other factors.
    Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026
  • In the aftermath, astronomers used the Hubble Space Telescope and other observatories around the world to track a couple of dozen pieces of the shattered comet, in what appeared to be grouped in four main clusters of icy debris.
    Kiona N. Smith, Space.com, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Edwards matched up well, finishing with 32 points across three games for the winning team.
    Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Harmon wasn't the only Longhorn who scored six points in the first quarter since Madison Booker and Teya Sidberry matched that offensive effort.
    Danny Davis, Austin American Statesman, 15 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Friends ordered a few too many pizzas to a stranger's house.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Washington ordered a second group of aircraft carriers to the Middle East, while Iran on Monday began a new military drill in the Strait of Hormuz.
    Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 16 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The popularity of the practice has paralleled a broader drying out.
    Alexander Nazaryan, New Yorker, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The real-life relationships of The Jeffersons cast often paralleled the TV show.
    Makena Gera, PEOPLE, 18 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Alberdi is the rare filmmaker to enter the Berlinale with distribution for her film already arranged.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 14 Feb. 2026
  • The two feel fortunate their national Olympic committees arranged for them to bunk together at Cortina's Olympic village, since typically only teammates share housing.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 Feb. 2026
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“Lined up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lined%20up. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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