lined up

Definition of lined upnext
past tense of line up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lined up
Verb
  • The $4 million prize money in the event organized by Golf Saudi and co-sanctioned by the LPGA and Ladies European Tour drew 38 of the top 40 players.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The late Pope Francis organized a similar vigil in 2013 for Syria – to rally against the civil war and reject military intervention – which was attended by around 100,000 people.
    Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • While other European leaders have aligned themselves unambiguously with Ukraine in its war against Russia, Orbán has maintained comparatively close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
    Domi Suskova, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Meanwhile, unemployment among young workers has ticked up, and underemployment remains a stubborn problem for recent graduates entering a labor market that isn’t fully aligned with their field of study.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Yet only 13% of dogs and 7% of cats are registered, the March 18 report from the city’s internal audit department found.
    Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 6 Apr. 2026
  • For example, Vermont legislators have introduced legislation requiring that tech products used in school be registered and certified with the Secretary of State to prove limited data collection and the absence of addictive algorithms.
    Abby McCloskey, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In addition to the Obama Center artists, who will be grouped in a section called Embodiment, there are two other main sections at the fair.
    Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The Artemis 4 candidate landing sites are grouped around the south pole below Moretus at the extreme edge of the lunar disk, though only a glimpse of the most northerly sites such as Nobel Crater and Malapert Massif can be spotted when lunar libration is favorable.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Cotten, who had already established herself as a force vocally, stepped forward and matched him energy for energy, the two of them bouncing off each other with a kind of loose, joyful chaos.
    Theoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The downpour surprised almost everyone, yet the day’s total rainfall matched the forecast—about two inches.
    Eric Klinenberg, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Last year, the company was ordered to shut down by California's Office of the Attorney General for stiffing nearly 3,000 nonprofits out of millions of dollars.
    Kelly Werthmann, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • After hours, food can be ordered in-room, and ranges from quiches to terrines to comforting stews.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Matthew Knies matched the output of Kempe while John Tavares paralleled Panarin’s contribution.
    Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 5 Apr. 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • Private museum tours, sandal-making workshops, and boat trips to the nearby islands of Aegina and Kea (where another One&Only opens in 2024) can be arranged.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The Uncollected Letters of Virginia Woolf, weighing in at a thousand pages and containing over 1,400 letters (additions to the 3,766 letters that were published in six volumes, edited by Nigel Nicolson and Joanne Trautmann, between 1975 and 1980), is arranged alphabetically by correspondent.
    Hermione Lee, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
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“Lined up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lined%20up. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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