wait in line
Frequency: 8.230.1 per million words
To stand in a sequence of people who are waiting for something.
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Examples (10)
- I had to wait in line at the bank.
- Many people were already waiting in line for the concert tickets.
- Do we have to wait in line for hours to get into the museum?
- She patiently waited in line at the grocery store checkout.
- Nobody likes to wait in line during rush hour.
- If you want the best seats, you'll need to wait in line early.
- They've been waiting in line for over an hour now.
- Please wait in line quietly and maintain social distancing.
- He complained about having to wait in line for coffee every morning.
- We usually have to wait in line at the post office.