growing queue
Frequency: 6.58.4 per million words
Describes a queue that is actively getting longer.
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Examples (10)
- The growing queue at the ticket counter stretched around the corner.
- We stood in a growing queue for hours, waiting for the concert tickets.
- Despite adding more staff, the growing queue for refunds remained long.
- If the service doesn't improve, there will be an even faster growing queue of frustrated customers.
- Is the growing queue a sign of increased demand or slow service?
- The manager noticed a growing queue at the checkout and called for backup.
- She joined the already growing queue for the popular new exhibit.
- The traffic jam created a rapidly growing queue on the highway.
- He observed the growing queue of people waiting for their turn to vote.
- The unexpected announcement led to a growing queue outside the administrative office.