queue
noun
a braid of hair worn hanging down behind.
is queuing
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present progressiveof queue (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Pensioner Anna is queuing up outside the church.
From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2024
"Money is queuing up to get out before the valuations are fully adjusted for the rate increases," he said.
From Reuters ● Jul. 19, 2023
She is queuing for a voucher Mr Uzcátegui's team is giving out that will help pay for building materials to finish off her house.
From BBC ● Nov. 19, 2021
It's not the film that everybody is queuing up to see on a Friday night, and we'd love it to be, obviously, so I think the nomination means people will seek it out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2018
Kirsten Dunst is queuing for her lunch when I walk into the café she has chosen for our interview.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 4, 2015
