lined up

Definition of lined upnext
past tense of line up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lined up
Verb
  • The letter campaign was organized by the Indiana Association of the Deaf.
    Claire Rafford, IndyStar, 9 Feb. 2026
  • The project was organized by a group of cryptocurrency investors who raised $300,000 for it and have been using it to hype a memecoin called $PATRIOT.
    Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 8 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The work is a stone arch that, rather than traversing a stream from one bank to another, stands in the water lengthwise, aligned with the rushing current, evoking a leaping salmon.
    Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Bad Bunny has long been aligned with Gaga, explaining to Rolling Stone in 2020 that her influence was undeniable when his cousin introduced him to drag culture.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Weak shaking has been registered and residents reported experiencing the tremor in a number of cities, including Canyon Country, Newhall, Valencia and Stevenson Ranch based on the USGS DYFI report.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 8 Feb. 2026
  • By the numbers, the Patriots defense registered as an average to above-average unit during the regular season.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 8 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • But Porter seemed less inclined to alter a recent rule change that grouped coaches and contributors with old-time players that played a role in Belichick missing out despite winning a record six Super Bowls as a head coach.
    Josh Dubow, Baltimore Sun, 7 Feb. 2026
  • In this year’s vote, Belichick and New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft were grouped with the three seniors players.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In Gallup’s roughly 80 years of polling, Trump’s approval toward the end of his first calendar year in office (36%) was lower than any other incoming president at the same point in time (only matched by Trump himself in his first term).
    Craig Gilbert, jsonline.com, 9 Feb. 2026
  • The 30-year-old American matched what Vonn did in the 2010 Winter Olympics, winning the downhill gold medal.
    Alex Valdes, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • He was also ordered to serve six months of home confinement and complete 500 hours of community service, FBI officials said.
    JT Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026
  • At one point, Bad Bunny ordered a drink from Toñita, whose long-standing Caribbean Social Club is a landmark in Williamsburg.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 9 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
  • Two days after Jamarrien Monroe and his 5-year-old cousin were killed, police arrested Tyreion Nixon-Clark in connection with an unrelated homicide motivated by robbery in which the suspect arranged a meeting that the victim thought was to be a rifle sale, authorities said.
    Emerson Clarridge Updated February 6, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Kimani parked beside a clearing where chairs had been arranged around a fire.
    Flora Stubbs, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2026
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“Lined up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lined%20up. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.

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