queue
noun
a braid of hair worn hanging down behind.
Example Sentences
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At night, queues snake around the block outside nightclubs where DJ’s spin thumping house music for big-spending revelers, their faces sculpted by surgery and tanned by the sun.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Curators had initially allowed photos to be taken but reversed that decision after long queues delayed ticket-holders from accessing the exhibition.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
"Fuel is unavailable, there are huge queues everywhere," he told AFP from his motionless Toyota sedan after a one-and-a-half hour drive from the capital Ulaanbaatar.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
Still, sailors said that having no Wi-Fi made communicating with family and friends challenging, since there are often queues for the shared computers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
They passed through the gates and into a smaller hall, where queues were forming in front of twenty golden grilles housing as many lifts.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
