lined up

Definition of lined upnext
past tense of line up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lined up
Verb
  • It was organized by the New York Immigration Coalition.
    Ali Bauman, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Her brother shaved his head alongside her, while friends organized care packages, drove her to sessions and offered constant encouragement.
    Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Conditions have aligned for the perfect opportunity to burn.
    Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The orbiters are expected to linger in a holding pattern before heading for Mars next year when the red planet is better aligned for a less fuel-intensive journey.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Our real estate data comes from public records that have been registered and digitized by local county offices.
    Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Russia's Ministry of Transport said on the messaging platform Telegram Wednesday that no state has the right to use force against vessels that are registered under other states, CBS News' Margaret Brennan reports.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Competitive sections for features, documentaries, and shorts each comprise 16 titles, while retrospectives, restorations, and regional premieres are grouped into three out-of-competition strands of 24 films.
    Ben Croll, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Sixteen years ago, food scientists in Brazil created a new system called Nova, which grouped foods into four ascending health categories based on processing.
    David A. Brenner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Ballmer and his wife, Connie, matched donations made during the event, raising a total of $100 million.
    Tom Wait, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
  • In the snaps, the couple pose with their two daughters, Adira, 2, and Olympia, 8, who matched in light blue dresses.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Questions about education funding Amid the state’s revenue shortfall, Little in August ordered state agencies other than public schools to cut spending by 3%.
    Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Cashier Sandra Cornejo said the suspect ordered Oreo ice cream before pulling out a knife and demanding money.
    Zach Boetto, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Broad adoption of surveillance has paralleled the rise of remote work and new digital management capabilities.
    Sam Stevenson, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
  • The strengthening of academic freedom paralleled the largest historical expansion of the world’s capacity to undertake research on science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine, or STEMM.
    David P. Baker, The Conversation, 18 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Dickey also has to try to balance getting at least six home games per year while honoring the home-and-home series that have been arranged.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The Department of Children's Services has arranged for the children to stay with a relative.
    Andy Humbles, Nashville Tennessean, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Lined up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lined%20up. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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