Sentence examples for despite queueing from inspiring English sources

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There were angry scenes around the country tonight after hundreds of voters were unable to vote when polling stations closed at 10pm despite queueing for hours, casting a shadow over the results of the election.

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During off-peak times for pre-booked tickets, such as the early afternoon, the reserved lift might be half empty despite queues of up to three hours for walk-in visitors.

Despite queues and heat, they relish the chance to marvel at objects from regions they're unlikely to visit – Denmark's "Little Mermaid" is here, a Van Gogh painting hangs in the French Pavilion, and the China Pavilion houses representations of architectural forms associated with various Chinese regions.

As I arrived in No 10 that evening, still wearing a "Stronger In" T-shirt, everyone was nervous, despite people queuing up to say we'd won.

"Investors are queueing up.

It's easy to find a great caffeine hit, but you may have to queue at Thump Coffee Roasters, despite its two city outposts.

But it is her tom yum gung they queue up for, despite a price tag that reaches $50£3232) for a large bowl.

But with major-league actors still queuing up around the block, despite the variable quality of his recent output, Allen can cast pretty much who he likes.

Despite its tiny size, people pile in, as crowds queue up 'round the block.

Although we did have 80 windows broken last week.' Despite all of which, there is a long visa applications queue.

Despite our apparent affection and respect for the art of queuing, most of us would surely welcome less of it.

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