居い並ならぶ

godan verb (-bu), intransitive verb

sit in a row; be seated together

Describes multiple people sitting side by side, often in a formal or public setting such as a ceremony, meeting, or panel. Emphasizes the visual of a line of seated people.

• 会かい議ぎ室しつには重じゅう役やくたちが居い並ならんでいた。

  The executives were seated in a row in the conference room.

• 式しき典てんで来らい賓ひんが居い並ならぶ中なか、新しん郎ろう新しん婦ぷが入にゅう場じょうした。

  The bride and groom entered as the guests sat in a row at the ceremony.