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Delay
"Delay" in a Sentence (23 examples)
I apologize for the delay in sending the agenda.
We should deal with this matter without delay.
In case the shipment is delayed, we have special delay insurance.
If the delay is simply an oversight, will you please take care of it at once?
I can afford no further delay.
Bob got impatient at his wife's delay.
Every reporter sent his stories with the least possible delay.
Possibly, the accident will delay his arrival.
That accounts for her delay.
That accounts of her delay.
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the delay before the echo of a sound
Two twenty minutes' delays.
Without any delay, on the morrow I sat on the judgment seat.
The government ought to be settled without the delay of a day.
In this article I'm thinking about the big delays, over two hours. While rare, they make the news and help to deter people from future rail travel, both travellers and news viewers.
The 8-bit sound quality of many early delays did indeed leave a lot to be desired (compare this to the 16-bit digital technology of CDs)
My lord delayeth his coming.
The mail is delayed by a heavy fall of snow.
Mr. Cooke had had a sloop yacht built at Far Harbor, the completion of which had been delayed, and which was but just delivered. […] The Maria had a cabin, which was finished in hard wood and yellow plush, and accommodations for keeping things cold.
Don't delay; this special offer ends at midnight!
Don't delay Something tells me I gotta go away
The watery showers delay the raging wind.
Those dreadfull flames she also found delayd / And quenched quite like a consumed torch […].
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