lines up

present tense third-person singular of line up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lines up
Verb
  • Kurzweil’s singularity parallels ideas from Italian and Russian futurists amid the electrical and mechanical revolutions that took place at the turn of the 20th century.
    Sonja Fritzsche, The Conversation, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Because so much of Janelle and Lisa’s work is about pattern recognition, visual twinning and parallels in objects and language, stretching the experience across two buildings naturally builds in space to process these various connections.
    Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Continue reading … VISA FRAUD – Immigration judge orders deportation of Mahmoud Khalil to Syria or Algeria.
    , FOXNews.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • In an effort to plug any possible leaks (but clearly not having learned any lessons), the CIA orders everyone associated with Outcome killed.
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • His view aligns with ideas put forth by Gerard O’Neill, the late physicist and Princeton University professor who posited that humans should aspire to live in gargantuan space stations that orbit close to home and spin to provide simulated gravity.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
  • This perspective aligns with his broader philosophy that emerged from watching his father lose his ability to earn income during Collins’ childhood—an experience that motivated him to ensure investments could eventually replace employment income.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The site consists primarily of 10,900 square feet of office spaces that can be divided into as many as four office suites, according to a marketing brochure that Cushman & Wakefield, a commercial real estate firm, had circulated.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The area consists primarily of industrial warehouses, some commercial buildings and a few vacant lots.
    Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Being tested often activates a threat response where your body registers scrutiny and judgment, even if no explicit conflict is happening.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • This one barely registers at 4.
    Mark Kennedy, Boston Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The tech writes better briefs, matches brands with the right creators and suggests smarter edits, but the faces, voices and stories stay 100% human.
    Renae Gregoire, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • This positioning matches current trends, driven by the current consumer sentiment, of cutting spending and looking for cheaper alternatives.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Live equals higher conversion rates.
    Ivana Johnston, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The average audience travel footprint per venue equals the annual electricity use of 110 homes.
    Adam Gardner, Variety, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Plus, an expert PEOPLE editor answers the burning question of the week, and one of our favorite stars joins us for a sitdown.
    Staff Author, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
  • While standing in the stash house, the detective answers the house phone.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 10 Sep. 2025
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