lined up

Definition of lined upnext
past tense of line up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lined up
Verb
  • Olitzky and Marder recently returned from a listening tour of Israel and the West Bank, organized by the nonpartisan group Encounter.
    Eyal Press, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The hunger strike starts on April 10 and is organized by the Zero Burn Coalition, working with a medical team along the way.
    Frankie McLister, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • If someone pushes you to rush, keep your tone measured and propose a reasonable deadline that protects quality and keeps expectations aligned.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 30 Mar. 2026
  • In industrial inspections, for example, the drone can navigate tight structures while keeping sensors perfectly aligned.
    Etiido Uko March 30, New Atlas, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • An Angels bullpen that had registered 7⅔ innings of scoreless baseball to start the season gave up eight runs between Ureña and Joey Lucchesi in the sixth inning alone.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Gauff's off-and-on serve created seven double faults while Sabalenka registered none.
    CBS News, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The remarks were followed by a moment of silence, before community members grouped together to remember the teen.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The hunt will have four rounds grouped by kids up to fifth grade and will run every 15 minutes.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Inside, dramatic interiors set the tone, matched by excellent service.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Mar. 2026
  • After starters Mitch Keller and David Peterson matched zeros in 42-degree weather, Nick Gonzales lined an RBI single for Pittsburgh with one out in the 10th to break a scoreless tie.
    CBS News, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • After Bonta ordered Bianco to halt his probe, the sheriff seized another 426 boxes of ballots last week.
    ABC News, ABC News, 31 Mar. 2026
  • She is also being ordered to pay nearly $4 million in fines and court costs, more than half of it going to pay private attorney's fees that the county racked up in suing her.
    John Ramos, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The book paralleled Plath’s own experiences with depression; the writer tragically died by suicide just a month after the novel’s first UK publication.
    Justin Kroll, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2026
  • But perhaps the most significant factor in Krishnamoorthi’s fundraising success has been his ability to tap into a largely affluent Indian American community, whose growth and increasing political engagement — and giving — has paralleled his own rise.
    Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The vendors could be selling from tents arranged in the parking lot surrounding a local community center or city hall.
    C.W. Cameron, AJC.com, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The next iteration of Omar’s tetela will be filled with fresh fava beans and arranged with mushrooms.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2026
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“Lined up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lined%20up. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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