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Similar words: delaydecayedarrayedlayerplayerbelaypage layoutannoyedMeaning: [dɪ'leɪd]  adj. 1. caused to be slower or later 2. not as far along as normal in development. 
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61. Mellanby's arrival was seriously delayed by a late train.
62. The broadcast was delayed because of technical difficulties .
63. I'm afraid it's been delayed yet again.
64. The plane's landing was delayed because of heavy fog.
65. She was late and I similarly was delayed.
66. What could have delayed him?
67. I was delayed by the traffic.
68. The bus was delayed in a five-mile jam.
69. The train was inevitably delayed by the accident.
70. The flight was badly delayed because of fog.
71. The opening of this section of the road is delayed until September.
72. The plane was delayed for several hours by bad weather.
73. As we headed back to Calais, the coach was badly delayed by roadworks.
74. It is a nice irony that the Minister of Transport missed the meeting because her train was delayed.
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75. Don't say you woke up late—say you were delayed.That hides a multitude of sins!
76. All flights to New York today are delayed because of bad weather.
77. The trial has been delayed until November because the defence is not ready to proceed.
78. Northbound traffic may be delayed because of an accident on the motorway.
79. You always hear about planes being delayed because of technical faults.
80. Dinner was somewhat delayed on account of David's rather tardy arrival.
81. Decisions are frequently delayed in the labyrinth of Whitehall committees.
82. If this train gets delayed we'll miss our connection to Paris.
83. The planned military assault on the city yesterday was unaccountably delayed.
84. The voice over the loudspeaker said the flight was delayed.
85. Don't say you woke up late—say you were delayed.That covers a multitude of sins!
86. Our divorce settlement was delayed by a year because our lawyer spent a lot of time arguing about legal niceties.
87. I woke up late this morning, and then the traffic delayed me as I came to work—nothing seems to be going my way today.
88. Heavy traffic delayed us.
89. We were delayed because of a problem further along the line.
90. The train was delayed because a tree had fallen across the line.
More similar words: delaydecayedarrayedlayerplayerbelaypage layoutannoyedprayeroverjoyedeye diseasetaxpayersoothsayerlaylay outclayflayallayplaywaylaylay uplay offreplaylay downplay offplayoffdeletedelvemodelslaying
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