Queuing in a sentence

The drive-throughs have been designed so that if queuing lengths are exceeded, "potential overflow of queuing cars would be confined to within the site's internal circulation road rather than on Kooringal Road".

In BrE, people talk of standing in a queue, queuing up, joining the queue, sitting in a queue (for example, when driving) and simply queuing; Britons may be confused by the expression "in line", thinking that a row rather than a column of people is meant.

Under normal queuing conditions the cells might experience maximum queuing delays.

A greater use of automation could also reduce queuing for entry on parliamentary sitting days, he said.

A spokesperson for the Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes Fire Authority said: "The authority is concerned with excessive traffic queuing for the restaurant obstructing the mobilisation of emergency vehicles from the fire station.

Assisted by volunteers from the United Sikhs, soup was also taken into Ukraine via “trolley convoys” to feed exhausted women and children queuing for hours in freezing conditions before they could cross.

A temporary hold on the M3 northbound has led to queuing traffic between Junctions 4 and 3 near Frimley and Lightwater.

A West Lothian Council spokesperson said: “The new booking system will ensure local residents get guaranteed access to all five recycling centres and reduce queuing times.

But, with a slew of finally reaching the peak in restorations, we wouldn’t be surprised if Mann’s was queuing up for its spot.

Cars queuing for a ridiculous time to get nowhere near the port.

Concerns over footfall at national parks is not new - just this year, hundreds of people were photographed queuing to reach the peak of Snowdon as figures confirmed 600,000 people visit the mountain every year.

Drivers queuing on the m6 getting into Preston at 8:30 am on Tuesday, May 23.

Duelling pianos, Spinny Man and the barn dance theme would draw in the clubbers -most of them queuing across the foyer of Leisure World even if it was empty inside.

Extra staff will be on hand to help at both stations with queuing systems in place at Glasgow Central before the game, and at Mount Florida station after the final whistle.

Gatwick said he saw “some queuing” but overall it was “business as usual”.

He assured the women, who are members of over 89 thrift associations in Kogi Central senatorial district, that the era of queuing and begging microfinance firms for unfavourable loans will soon be over.

He said his regular customers back in Oldham have since been queuing up at his Mr Whippy van to hear his story.

In August 2022, an opening event for a branch in Worcester descended into “havoc”, with police forced to shut a road due to a build-up of people queuing for free pizza.

In Lagos, our correspondents observed highway gridlocks caused by motorists queuing up for products at filling stations.

In scenes reminiscent of the supply loss in the run to Christmas, Southern Water’s response was to set up limited bottled water distribution sites, leaving residents queuing to collect essential drinking water.