Sentences with phrase «shortest checkout line»

We're all born with an innate number sense — that seemingly effortless knack to roughly estimate and compare quantities without counting, which we do automatically when choosing the shortest checkout line at the supermarket or ballparking how many apples are in a bowl.

During the critical holiday shopping period, the company is tapping designated «holiday helpers» to direct shoppers to the shortest checkout line, and open additional registers when the store gets busy.