Sentences with phrase «long lines»

Despite insanely long lines and overcast skies the city's biggest barbeque event was nothing less than smokin» hot.

Worth the long lines!

On that December day, 1783, long lines of soldiers stood at rigid attention, the winter sunlight glittering on polished buttons and cold steel.

Long lines of penitents wait patiently at the confessionals.

You see the long lines to give blood was not because people believed in God.

Sometimes you catch sight of a turn leading off into the distance, a dirt track or a county road at right angles to the highway you're on, as you drive along those straight, miles - long lines you find only in the West.

It would probably end up looking like some posh resort... and all the str8s would end up having to pay a cover - charge while waiting in long lines, wanting to get in through the gates.

The long lines were due to their average girth...

Long lines outside!

But, sometimes I get the impression that others think I'm so in love with government that I spend my free time standing around in long lines at the Department of Motor Vehicles or figuring out ways to pay more taxes.

Obama won because he convinced more people to vote for him, and they actually got off their a $ $ es, waited in the long lines, and did it.

For ten weeks they held forth in New York City while 500 ushers tried to handle long lines of people who came to hear.

Just like the live concerts, the concertgoers waited in long lines to get their seats, many of the girls wearing the trademark wigs and carrying glow - sticks.

(CNN)- While some churches are struggling to attract younger members, 20 and 30 - something - year - olds are waiting in long lines to get into Hillsong's services.

I've already been to Communion with my mother and I know people kneel here in great long lines to drink their grape juice from tiny glasses like eyecups, and taste the strange flat wafers, little circular discs that vanish on the tongue.

Later, driving in an interchurch aid convoy to the town of Jenin, we pass military checkpoints where Palestinians wait in long lines.

Yeh, we saw how wonderful Christians were, when they stood in long lines at Chick - Fil - A to punish the gay parents of children.

You don't remember the sixties like I do, when the soviets where so anti God, they used to have long lines of people just to get toilet paper.

He sees such people all the time, whether throwing tantrums at the airport because of long lines or flocking to angry rallies in opposition to some form of social change.

My other memories of Italy involve pollution, long lines, traffic gridlock, and snarling motorbikes.

Long lines formed stations across the island, while authorities offered assurances that there was enough gasoline available.

There were long lines at the Eiffel Tower, Colosseum and even the Königssee Lake.

Let's be honest: Grocery shopping can be a bad experience, and the majority of those issues arise at checkout, with long lines and irritated customers.

The US territory remains in crisis: Islanders are still waiting in long lines for food, water, and fuel; the power grid and communication infrastructure is still mostly down; and the death toll is expected to rise dramatically.

Jones points to several recently introduced condominiums that drew long lines and almost instantaneous reservations for presales, especially at price points below $ 700,000.

The EMV certification process is a confusing one to say the least — with merchants having to decide between a myriad of choices and certification methods to figure out the type (s) of certification (s) needed to actually accept EMV - enabled chip cards and to then face the long lines of other merchants doing the same.

But next time you want to complain about how long the lines are, and how much time it's taking that barista to make your tall, non-fat, no foam latte with caramel drizzle, think again.

Case in point: Shake Shack, famous for its long lines and griddled burgers, hiked some of its menu prices by up to 36 cents last month so it could better compensate its staffers.

Long lines and distribution centers rapidly running out of the cards that resulted in disappointment, anger and frustration.

SAN FRANCISCO / TOKYO (Reuters)- A labor dispute at ports on the U.S. West Coast is disrupting supply chains across the Pacific, forcing some Asian exporters to resort to costly air freight and pushing up shipping rates as more freighters are caught up in long lines to dock.

Our mobile payments and POS services transform the checkout process and advance digital and mobile commerce by untethering sales from long lines and antiquated cash registers.

There were long lines at ATMs, where 20 - euro banknotes have largely run out.

Fashion retailer Zara uses thousands of its stores as a convenient pick - up and return point for online orders, but the popularity of «click and collect» led to long lines, prompting a turn to automation.

Or the uniformity in the salary of Cuba's citizens: Sure, it seems egalitarian, but it's hard to make ends meet on the equivalent of $ 20 a month, even if you have the fortitude to wait in long lines for rations of food staples.

On the interwebs, no one wants to hear you complain about those long lines at the parties that you're not on the VIP list for.

The spill on Sept. 9 led to long lines at the pump and a shortage of fuel in southeastern states like Georgia, Tennessee and Alabama.

Long lines, hectic check - ins, overstuffed airplanes — they don't really bother me because I'm usually giddy about getting away; in addition, I'm in full - on people - watching mode.

Obnoxiously long lines.

For example, when Alysa Marsh of Fresh Free Fruit Inc. wanted to sell fruit smoothies and yogurt health drinks, she found that long lines at her counter could be put to better use than just looking around at her stock.

Anyone visiting Disney World should be prepared to stand in long lines, but Animal Kingdom's new Avatar: Flight of Passage ride will truly put your patience to the test.

The Berkeley, CA maker of sour and funky beers constantly has a line of 50 or more — and, since the Brewer's Association apparently loathes the idea of smooth egress, they're positioned right next to beer superstar The Lost Abby, meaning people walking the floor will have to make their way through two long lines.

This initiative should increase remote ordering, which already allows consumers to bypass long lines to the cash register.

She reported long lines at Delta counters, along with «a lot of very frustrated people.»

They wait on long lines to order and pay.

Soupman traces its roots to 1984, when Al Yeganeh opened his soup shop on West 55th Street in Midtown Manhattan and soon began drawing long lines of customers.

But just as there were long lines in person late last year, online customers should expect to wait as well.

In case you missed it, here's the quick and dirty: TIFF requires people to pay inflated prices to wait in long lines to see movies in venues that often aren't built to show them.

After landing, she'll simply skip the long lines and scan.

While brick - and - mortar retailers ensure their stores are prepared for long lines and demand for certain products, e-commerce businesses have their own list of preparations.

LAX launched The Private Suite last spring, promising a VIP experience: free of long lines and for higher - profile individuals, no paparazzi.