lining up 1 of 2

lining up

2 of 2

verb

present participle of line up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lining up
Noun
  • Demonstrate consistent alignment between organizational values and leadership actions, even if unpopular externally.
    Dan Pontefract, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Given that its decoder is tasked with both transcription and token prediction, without precise alignment between audio and text during training, the model can prioritize generating fluent text over accurately transcribing the input.
    Asmelash Teka Hadgu, Scientific American, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Instead of aiming for authenticity, professionals should focus on presenting their best selves, balancing honesty with professionalism, fostering strong workplace relationships and aligning behavior with career goals.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • But the overnight hours — particularly those aligning with Asian markets — are dominated by foreign central banks, sovereign wealth funds, and institutional investors.
    Joel Shulman, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The beauty is in the tension, where softness meets structure, glam meets grit, and nothing matches but everything makes sense.
    Ruhama Wolle, Glamour, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Damage from high winds and hail can affect vehicles, structures, and agricultural operations.
    Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Other busy work like checking emails and organizing files can be done when the children are awake.
    Madeline Mitchell, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Energy Transfer, the operator of the Dakota Access Pipeline, accused Greenpeace USA and International of playing a central role in organizing the resistance to the pipeline at Standing Rock in 2016 and 2017.
    Simmone Shah, TIME, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The change, which McMahon unveiled on April 21 and has been expected for months, represents the last major cog in the wheel of the U.S. student loan repayment system to start spinning again since the coronavirus pandemic.
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • But neither Madrid’s change of system nor their opponents’ rotations served to improve Ancelotti’s attacking play in the first half.
    Guillermo Rai, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The 2023 All-Star selection went give games through the month of December without registering a goal; the Sabres went winless through those contests.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Douglas was fired after registering a 30-64 mark during his five-plus season tenure as general manager.
    Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • To solve the bedroom’s issues, Galey planned to drywall over the extra door, add thick, arched double wood doors with a lock for privacy and reimagine the layout to make the space feel cozier and more secure.
    Jordan Greene, People.com, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Learn the dining room layout and setup mistakes to avoid when hosting or entertaining.
    Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Fryday, the leader of the civil-action office California Volunteers, said his work mobilizing thousands of people and creating climate and educational programs for the state has prepared him to take on the lieutenant governor role.
    William Melhado, Sacramento Bee, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Social media played a central role in mobilizing participants, with organizers claiming widespread support across different demographics.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
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“Lining up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lining%20up. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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