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"Delaying" in a Sentence (12 examples)
Many women pursue higher education and careers, thus delaying marriage and childbirth.
You have lost a good opportunity by delaying.
You're just delaying the inevitable.
I do not like the habit certain tennis players have when they bounce the ball excessively before serving, especially on important points. Bouncing the ball more than, say, 10 times should be penalised for deliberately delaying the play.
Many women are delaying childbirth.
You always keep delaying till the last minute.
Delaying study incurs the risk of great effort with little success.
They identify methane, tropospheric ozone, hydrofluorocarbons and black carbon as pollutants that could be targeted, with technologies that already exist, to drastically cut their release. Quickly implementing that strategy could off-set warming temperatures by up to 50 percent by 2050, and reduce sea level rise by 22 to 42 percent by the end of the century. Delaying emission cuts would reduce the beneficial impact.
Are you deliberately delaying publication of the information?
Are you delaying publication of the information on purpose?
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[…] a hearing, with a file of orders in the solicitor's bundle, as big as the common-prayer-book, for commissions, injunctions, publications, speedings, delayings, and other interlocutories; all dear ware to the client in every respect.
However, there was no profit in cowardly delayings; booted and breeched, we sallied forth into a cold, ungenial morning such as you get in Switzerland […]
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