Line
Line noun - A series of persons or things arranged one behind another.
Snaking
Both words in one sentence
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When a line of warships needed to reverse directions, they could either "Turn in Sequence", with the entire line snaking around behind the leader, or "Turn Together", with all of the ships executing their turn at the same time, effectively reversing the entire line.
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