Lateness

The company has hard and fast rules against lateness.

I will overlook your lateness this time.

I appreciate the lateness of the hour.

She blamed him for his lateness.

There's no excuse for his lateness.

Lateness is frowned upon.

He was fired for his habitual lateness.

His chronic lateness will cost him a promotion if not his job.

A 40 m.p.h. slack at West Ruislip, quickly followed by a 30 m.p.h. slack at Gerrards Cross, increased our lateness to four minutes at High Wycombe.