Sentence examples for vast queue from inspiring English sources

I was late for an afternoon meeting downtown, seething in a vast queue of cars pumping noxious fumes.

Scientists turning up at 0630 in the morning were forced to join a vast queue for seats.

And if "culture" means vast queues of listless tourists gazing at plasma screens, personally I want none of it.

Looking wearily at the vast queues that stretch from the venues where the bigger artists are performing, and the grim-faced bouncers operating a one-in, one-out system, it's hard not to feel that The Great Escape is more appropriately named than its organisers realise.

Yarmouk's grim plight has had a good deal of publicity internationally, partly thanks to stunning photos of vast crowds queueing for food in ruined streets – though the suffering of Palestinians in Syria has been overshadowed by the latest bloodshed in Gaza, also inhabited by people who have been refugees since the creation of Israel in 1948.

Most of the vast effort in queueing theory has been devoted to the probabilistic development of queueing models and to the study of its mathematical properties; that is, the parameters governing the models are, for the most part, assumed given.

Much of it backs on to the vast dump where queues of trucks wait to deposit Madrid's rubbish.

Perhaps this win will serve to sustain them, inspire the next generation which is queueing in vast numbers to take part.

I'm not expecting scenes from The Aviator – all dishy pilots and vanity cases – but the transition from the friendly plane to queuing in the vast passport control hall rather jolts.

Every day, thousands of people queue up outside his vast mausoleum to pay respect to his embalmed body.

Yet a few Fridays from now in London, you can count on a Gothic church, a carriage procession from that church to Buckingham Palace, great queues of commoners and vast inventories of souvenir spoons.