Synonym: awhile. Similar words: after a while, awhile, once in a while, every once in a while, while, while away, erstwhile, meanwhile. Meaning: adv. for a short time.
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1. I'd like to lie down for a while.
2. Please sit down for a while.
3. I want to rest for a while.
4. Let's rest for a while.
5. He remained thoughtful for a while.
6. May I use your knife for a while?
7. They were silent for a while.
8. They chattered away happily for a while.
9. They discoursed at the gate for a while.
10. You said a lifetime, but stay for a while.
11. Could you stay for a while?
12. Pls keep me company for a while.
13. Will you keep an eye on my daughter for a while?
14. For a while the children behaved well but they soon reverted to type .
15. I puttered around for a while, cleaning up the kitchen.
16. He dived into the water and kept under for a while.
17. He moped around the office for a while, feeling bored.
18. We made a deliberate decision to live apart for a while.
19. Let them splash around in the pool for a while.
20. Follow your heart, but be quiet for a while first. Learn to trust your heart.
21. We went into town and mooched about for a while.
22. She worked in a bank for a while before studying law.
23. After the play had finished(sentencedict.com), we lingered for a while in the bar hoping to catch sight of the actors.
24. Sandbags will hold the flood waters back for a while.
25. Would you care to see it/ sit down for a while?
26. The house was a school for a while, but has reverted to being a private house.
27. They Sported for a while, and then went to bed.sentencedict.com/for a while.html
28. We had tea, and afterwards we sat in the garden for a while.
29. He was so tired that he desired to kip down somewhere for a while.
30. I don't want to go in, so I will stick about for a while.
More similar words: after a while, awhile, once in a while, every once in a while, while, while away, erstwhile, meanwhile, worthwhile, worth while, make hay while the sun shines, straw hat, a white lie, a white elephant, whilst, pedophile, bibliophile, as a whole, galileo galilei, raw, draw, craw, drawn, straw, brawn, crawl, faraway, brawl, drawl, whim.