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Sentence count:280+21Posted:2017-03-06Updated:2020-07-24
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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181. Gregor's departure for the U.S. was delayed by visa problems.
182. It is the honest doubts of many congressmen that have delayed its progress until now.
183. Enforcement of the order was delayed for a day in hopes of a last-minute resolution.
184. The Labor Department will release delayed December employment data tomorrow morning.
185. Last year, 900, 000 aid applications being handled by department contractors were delayed by management problems.
186. The youngsters had a severe chest infection when he arrived ten days ago which delayed treatment.
187. In mid-1991 labour relations deteriorated sharply with the sugarcane harvest once again delayed because of disputes over payments for the previous year's crop.
188. The arguments delayed the convocation of the first congress, planned for February 1992.
189. Today thousands of commuters were delayed for up to 35 minutes as trains ran behind schedule.
190. Plasma concentrations of 5-ASA may therefore be higher in patients taking delayed release mesalazine than in patients taking equivalent doses of sulphasalazine.
191. Full implementation was delayed until after the Companies Act 1989 had come into effect.
192. Organisers delayed the start to avoid that, but nine outside the top 15 finished among the points.
193. Many developments have been delayed for years pending completion of new or improvements to existing sewage works.
194. The fortification of staple foods with folic acid to prevent neural tube defects may be unwisely delayed on this account. Sentencedict.com
195. Even the smaller contingent was delayed: less than a quarter of it was in place by April 1st.
196. We were further delayed getting back on station by a detour for me to the south end of Duke Street.
197. He is expected to announce a March poll soon, but the elections could be delayed until June.
198. If this flight is delayed, we'll miss our connection to Paris.
199. Proof of the growing estrangement between the masses and their new rulers was not long delayed.
200. Without sufficient information, a selection decision should be delayed until the book has appeared.
201. From there a delayed flight took us on to Punta Arenas where we arrived late in the evening.
202. Delayed gastric emptying after surgery was confirmed in only 20% of patients referred with this clinical diagnosis.
203. I hope my next instalment will not be long delayed.
204. Started four years ago, the work has been delayed by bad weather and geological problems.
205. What is particularly interesting is that the report implies that it was MI5 who endlessly delayed any decision rather than the prison authorities.
206. Even her departure had been delayed for weeks for want of the funds necessary to fit out her ship and escort.
207. While there Mozart attempted to arrange a concert, though his plans were delayed by one week.
208. This line had originally been due to open by the end of 1996, but was delayed by the shortage of funding.
209. But what did matter was the effect of a delayed decision on his schedule.
210. In this way development was not delayed and working agreements emerged between developer and local council.
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