They waited patiently for their turn to come.

Meaning: They calmly stayed in a place until it was their time to do something.

Choice of Words: Waited means to stay in a place expecting something to happen. Patiently means to wait calmly without getting upset. Turn means the time when someone can do something.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• He waited patiently for his turn to come.
• They waited patiently for their turn.
• She patiently waited in line for her turn.
• She waited patiently for her turn.
• She patiently waited for her turn to speak.
• He patiently waited for his turn.
• He patiently waited for his turn to play the game.
• I waited patiently for my turn to speak.
• He waited patiently for his turn.
• She patiently waited for her turn at the playground.