Lining up
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Let's Fight Like Gentlemen: Cornwallis upholds the "set piece battles" (soldiers lining up and shooting in open fields) as highly honorable, and won't have any of Tavington's barbarity.
Source: Film / The Patriot - Because the first set of good guys are Democrats, so if somebody wants to stick around for a long time without going over to the dark side, they have to start lining up with the President.
Source: Analysis / The West Wing - In the Death Race remake, in a crap-sack world set 20 minutes into the future, the factory where the main character Ames works is shutting down, and all of the hundreds of angry workers are lining up to collect their last paycheck.
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