queue
noun
a braid of hair worn hanging down behind.
queuing
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present participleof queue.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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"Right now there are about 15 tractors queuing to fill up," Jean-Pierre Robert, who manages a lakeside hotel, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
As the mains outages take effect, people have been queuing at water tanker trucks sent to affected regions to fill up large bottles.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Those queuing to meet her included a starstruck 21-year-old man clutching a 1980s vinyl album.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
However, compared to a premium of 38%, these are negligible and without unforeseen obstacles, hedge funds and proprietary trading desks will be queuing up to put the trade on.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
They were popular though, and suddenly had whole bunches of friends they’d never noticed before queuing around the block clutching barbecue tongs.
From "How I Live Now" by Meg Rosoff
