How to Use lineup in a Sentence
- The team has a powerful lineup.
- She was asked to pick her attacker out of a lineup.
- The networks all had different lineups for the new season.
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But our lineup filled in the gap.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 23 Oct. 2025
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Both teams made one lineup change.
—ABC News, 20 Mar. 2026
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Those lineups have been good for us.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2026
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The rest of the lineup will stay the same.
—Lia Assimakopoulos, Dallas Morning News, 6 Mar. 2026
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She was added to the lineup just days before its start.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 22 Oct. 2025
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The top six lost its spark and there weren’t enough lineup shake-ups to fix it.
—Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 2 June 2026
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Your brand is not defined by your lineup.
—Sunita Dhaliwal, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
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After all, there are nine places in the lineup.
—Liana Handler, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
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The lineup has yet to be announced.
—Holly Alvarado, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
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Which brings me to this week's lineup of stories!
—Payton Titus, Louisville Courier Journal, 25 Sep. 2025
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The lineup has not yet been announced.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 27 Feb. 2026
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Caglianone has raw power and can still be a key force in the lineup.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 1 Sep. 2025
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Below, check out the poster and full lineup.
—Walden Green, Pitchfork, 20 Apr. 2026
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Could have tweaked the power play lineup.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 27 May 2026
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Read more about this week’s lineup below.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
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Every lineup needs that one guy.
—Miami Herald, 9 June 2026
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Walmart’s fall decor lineup doesn’t stop there.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 25 Sep. 2025
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Check out the full lineup below.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2026
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Cruz, the only lefty in the lineup, struck out three times on the same pitch.
—The Enquirer, 14 Sep. 2022
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Happ isn’t the only one in a funk in this Cubs lineup.
—Sahadev Sharma, New York Times, 25 May 2026
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Below, the full eight-project lineup.
—Arushi Jacob, Variety, 12 May 2026
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Why can’t the Heat ever have a healthy lineup?
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2026
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The result has been a mish-mash of lineups all season.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2026
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The full lineup will be unveiled in the coming weeks.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 31 Aug. 2025
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The lineup is deeper and far more daunting than it’s been in years.
—Zack Meisel, New York Times, 12 May 2026
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He’s been put into the starting lineup when guys have been hurt.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
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There were constant lineup changes.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2026
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So those things have to line up.
—Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 7 Feb. 2026
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All those things have to line up.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 1 Apr. 2026
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Things line up well on both fronts.
—Kansas City Star, 5 Sep. 2025
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Now it’s got to all make sense and line up.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 1 Apr. 2026
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Those goals do not always line up.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 Apr. 2026
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People lined up for hours in the rain.
—Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2025
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All the kids line up right beside you.
—Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 21 Sep. 2025
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Then every chart lines up in a new way.
—Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
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Nexstar is now lined up to own all of it.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2026
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The brickwork lines up with the video.
—Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 24 Jan. 2026
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The women would line up to talk to him.
—Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 3 Mar. 2026
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But the timing doesn’t line up.
—Lizz Schumer, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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An array of groups has lined up against the wealth tax.
—Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2026
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Eight tankers full of water were still lined up on the street.
—Dana Goodyear, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
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The point guard lined up a corner triple, rose up and … bang.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 1 May 2025
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No coach wants to line up for a field goal inside the red zone.
—Nick Moyle, San Antonio Express-News, 13 Sep. 2022
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There is no timetable for this work because funds must be lined up.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 8 Mar. 2026
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Names were written on body bags lined up at the foot of a wall.
—Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
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Place it on a plate, leaving room to line up more sushi pieces.
—ABC News, 3 June 2026
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That’s three plums lined up like weary soldiers at reveille by my count.
—David Weiss, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
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Six of them will line up on the Texas defense.
—Danny Davis, Austin American Statesman, 23 Feb. 2026
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But don’t worry if your trip doesn’t line up with the event this year.
—Outside Online, 7 Sep. 2022
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Ragans could be lined up to start in the series.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 13 Sep. 2025
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What if the researcher had lined up her own buyer?
—Han Ong, New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2026
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A lot of things have to line up perfectly.
—Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026
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Three players are already lined up to join the squad.
—James McNicholas, New York Times, 2 June 2026
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The sausages stretched in the outfield as the chefs lined up along the third base line.
—Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 1 May 2024
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All lined up and then all pushing throughout the race.
—Rolando Arrieta, NPR, 16 Feb. 2026
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Get a couple more, then line up for penalty kicks.
—Alex Kirshner, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
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Customers are already said to be lined up.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2025
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