Example sentences for: queued

How can you use “queued” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Still, they enjoy a brief existence of a sort, and names for them, honoring physicists and the locations of their laboratories, are already queued up awaiting approval by the scientific community at large: Rutherfordium for #104 (Ernest Rutherford), Dubnium for #105 (after the Russian lab at Dubna), Seaborgium for #106 (Glenn Seaborg), Bohrium for #107 (Niels Bohr), Hassium for #108 (Hesse province in Germany, where the Darmstadt lab is located) and—the first element to be named solely for a woman—Meitnerium for #109 (Lise Meitner).

  • In Ecuador, Monday's reopening of the banks, after a week of government-ordered closure, put the population in the streets, as depositors queued to withdraw their funds and striking taxi drivers and bus operators blocked roads to protest a 165 percent increase in the price of gasoline.

  • Currently, if there are multiple requests, the computation may take much longer as the requests are queued.


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