Tarrying

Synonyms for "tarrying" (36 found)

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More general

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delaydelay actionpauseperiodstaystay in placestoppagetime interval

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Collocations

9 entries
brief tarryingextended tarryingperiod of tarryingprolonged tarryingtarrying durationtarrying habittarrying periodtarrying tendencytarrying time

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

"Now, now," he cries, "no tarrying; wheresoe'er / ye point the path, I follow and am there. / Gods of my fathers! O preserve to-day / my home, preserve my grandchild; for your care / is Troy, and yours this omen. I obey; / lead on, my son, I yield and follow on thy way."

Source: tatoeba (6876554)

No longer tarrying; to our oars we lean. / Down drop the sails; in order ranged, each crew / flings up the foam to heaven, and sweeps the sparkling blue.

Source: tatoeba (7011366)

Our teams were now considerably jaded, and we found it necessary to make frequent halts and tarryings for the purpose of recruiting them.

Source: wiktionary

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