lines up

present tense third-person singular of line up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lines up
Verb
  • Finally, unable to stand down the household guard on her own, Alicent confesses her scheme to Helaena, who orders the sentries on the ramparts to hold fire when Rhaenyra flies in on Syrax.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 29 June 2026
  • Agent Greer orders him to drop the weapon.
    Isadora Wandermurem, Time, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • Attorneys suing Lozano say her rise parallels an exponential increase in visa applications for trafficking and domestic abuse cases.
    ABC News, ABC News, 29 June 2026
  • Trump administration alleges ‘rampant fraud’ Attorneys suing Lozano say her rise parallels an exponential increase in visa applications for trafficking and domestic abuse cases.
    Jack Brook, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • The rise in supplement use aligns with the longevity movement, as more people seek products tailored to specific health goals, such as immune support, inflammation, gut health, skin health and joint health.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026
  • The roadmap seeks to mainstream aging investment, transforming it from a niche into a ubiquitous category that aligns financial returns with significant social impact, much like climate investing today.
    The Sorenson Impact Institute, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • The battery consists largely of steel, sand, insulation, and industrial components that are already widely available.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 26 June 2026
  • In Billie’s case, that consists mostly of neighborhood walks and the occasional hiking trail.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • With the aid of a machine learning model, the electric nose registers the response of each substance related to a particular food or scent profile.
    Shirl Leigh June 26, New Atlas, 26 June 2026
  • Continue roasting until the sausages are deeply browned, and an instant-read thermometer registers 160°F for pork, beef, or lamb sausage or 165°F for poultry sausage.
    Joe Sevier, Bon Appetit Magazine, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • On the other hand, the Sapphire Preferred’s 100,000-point bonus (after spending $5,000 on purchases in the first three months from account opening) matches the all-time best intro bonus for this card.
    Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 23 June 2026
  • When the results came back from a genome sequencing laboratory, they were handed off to FHD Forensics, a company that matches DNA with historical genealogy records to identify unknown human remains.
    Scott Neuman, NPR, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Your structure sorts the whole world into two boxes, oppressor and oppressed.
    Joyce Kamanitz, Hartford Courant, 25 June 2026
  • Inside that habit, culture sorts itself.
    Josipa Majic Predin, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • When Excellence Becomes Exhaustion One of the greatest misconceptions about high performance is the belief that achievement automatically equals wellness.
    Dr. Sharon H. Porter, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • Seven multiplied by 400 equals $2,800.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 24 June 2026
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“Lines up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lines%20up. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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