Delay Verb 1 2 3, Past and Past Participle Form Tense of Delay V1 V2 V3

Delay Verb 1 2 3, Past and Past Participle Form Tense of Delay V1 V2 V3

delay

Meanings;

• Make (someone or something) late or slow.(transitive verb)
• A period of time by which something is late or postponed.(noun)

Synonyms

detain, hold up, make late, retard, keep, keep back, slow up, slow down, set back, bog down, hold-up, wait, waiting period, detainment,

Example Sentences with delay

• We must allow for some delay.
• We were delayed in Madrid.
• I was delayed by a traffic jam.
• They delayed buying a new car.
• Perhaps the train has been delayed.
• My friend was late to the meeting and I similarly was delayed.
• She’ll be late if the train is delayed.
• The train service was delayed.
• The flight was delayed due to heavy rain.
• The train service was delayed because the bridge was destroyed.
• Samuel’s flight was delayed.
• The train was delayed by a heavy snowfall.
• A thick fog delayed our flight.
• I’m sorry for the delay in responding.
• They were delayed by the heavy traffic.
• The greatest remedy for anger is delay.
• Information on how to heal autism and how to possibly delay vaccines or prevent autism shouldn’t come from me. It should come from the medical establishment.
• Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.
• Reading a novel in which all characters illustrate patience, hard work, chastity, and delayed gratification could be a pretty dull experience.
• The patience of the American public with dilatory diplomatic delays will be very limited.