queue patiently

Frequency: 5.54.5 per million words

to wait in a line (a queue) in an orderly and calm manner.

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  • Hundreds of fans were willing to queue patiently for the concert tickets.
  • They had to queue patiently for hours to get a glimpse of the celebrity.
  • Commuters queued patiently at the station during the rush hour.
  • Please queue patiently while waiting for your turn.
  • We had to queue patiently in the rain to get into the museum.
  • Even though the line was long, everyone seemed to queue patiently.
  • The children learned to queue patiently for their school lunch.
  • She always tries to queue patiently, believing it's the right thing to do.
  • They spent all morning queuing patiently at the post office.
  • We will need to queue patiently at the passport control.
  • The tourists queued patiently to see the crown jewels.
  • Having to queue patiently for a new phone was a test of his resolve.
  • Please queue patiently until the clerk is ready to serve you.
  • The crowd began to queue patiently as the doors opened.
  • Shoppers queued patiently outside the mall for the Black Friday sale.
  • If you queue patiently, your turn will come eventually.
  • The applicants were asked to queue patiently along the corridor.
  • Despite the delay, the passengers continued to queue patiently for their flight.
  • I am queuing patiently for my turn at the coffee shop.
  • It's important to teach children to queue patiently in public places.