Examples of 'had to queue' in a sentence

Meaning of "had to queue"

This phrase indicates the necessity of waiting in line or joining a line of people to access a service, facility, or opportunity. It suggests that there was a requirement or obligation to wait for one's turn or adhere to a queueing system. It is commonly used in situations where multiple individuals are waiting for limited resources or services

How to use "had to queue" in a sentence

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had to queue
We had to queue to wait for our turn.
But not everyone had to queue.
We had to queue for a loaf of bread.
But you had to queue.
I had to queue up for my copy.
Free souvenirs also were given to those who had to queue.
But we had to queue just to get in.
The bad news was that I had to queue twice.
Visitors had to queue and put up with delays at ports.
When you called me I still had to queue up for an hour.
I had to queue up for it.
Only at the railway station as I had to queue for an overnight sleeper.
We then had to queue for an hour and a half to go through passport control.
Upon disembarking, the passengers had to queue for immigration.
We had to queue to have tea at Hello Kitty Cafe Bangkok.

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People had to queue.
I had to queue for up to 3 hours for a pound of meat.
I am full I had to queue up for it.
I had to queue for a couple of hours . They had a lot of customers.
Never had to queue.
There are only two toilet / shower rooms but I never had to queue.
There were nights you had to queue here just to get on the guest list.
If I would gone earlier or later, I would not have had to queue.
Worse, they had to queue up to wait for their turns.
Moreover, this time I had to queue twice.
I mean, you had to queue to get proper toilets to attend.
In the Egyptian Museum, before the revolution tourists had to queue to enter Tutankhamun 's room.
It had to queue at the pump, draw.
Sometimes, they even had to queue.
First released, you had to queue up for the tickets all night.
Even within days after the coup d'état, people no longer had to queue for food.
Before its introduction, visitors had to queue at the border to obtain a visa on arrival.
You had to queue for 14 hours to use the lavatories.
One man in his 30s said some people had to queue for two days.
We had to queue to get in!
Over the last few days, Iranians have had to queue up to buy… onions.
I had to queue up for 20 minutes just for that little bit of fish.
Does she know how long I had to queue this morning to get that meat?
It was a two-hour drive, and then I had to queue.
You had to queue for 30 minutes.
People sometimes had to queue outside . ”.
If I'd gone earlier or later, I wouldn't have had to queue.

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