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Meanings of long queue in English

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Usage of long queue in English
1
There was a long queue of traffic but the superhighway was clear.
The Guardian
2
After another long queue in the post office it was sent off.
The Guardian
3
A long queue immediately formed on the colony side of Franzi.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
4
Outside the locked door, plates and cups were arranged in a long queue.
The thirteenth tale: a novel
5
The M4 had been one long queue from well before Slough.
Under orders
6
It's just that there seems to be an awfully long queue.
The Irish Times
7
Here there was a long queue waiting most of the day.
With British Guns in Italy: A Tribute to Italian Achievement
8
There was one who wore a wig, with a long queue to it.
The Pedler of Dust Sticks
9
He wore a long queue, which depended half-way down his back.
Legends and Tales
10
Suzie and I walked down the alley, ignoring the long queue.
Agents of light and darkness
11
Mr Matthews said: "There is going to be a fairly long queue."
Reuters
12
Even in late afternoon there was still a long queue to enter the city.
Roma Victrix
13
Approximately, at every service till there was a long queue of minimum 25 people.
News.com.au
14
Nick Bryant speaks to fans waiting in the long queue.
BBC
15
In Soviet times, a 100m- long queue was a permanent fixture.
The Guardian
16
There was a long queue stringing out on the pavement.
Stubble
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Long queue through the time
Long queue across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Less common
United States of America
Rare