Synonym: behind, slow, tardy. Antonym: early. Similar words: plate, later, relate, lately, isolate, violate, related, percolate. Meaning: [leɪt] adj. 1. being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time 2. after the expected or usual time; delayed 3. of the immediate past or just previous to the present time 4. having died recently 5. of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages 6. at or toward an end or late period or stage of development 7. (used especially of persons) of the immediate past. adv. 1. later than usual or than expected 2. to an advanced time 3. at an advanced age or stage 4. in the recent past.
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181. The late arrival of the train messed up all our plans.
182. Put your skates on, or you'll be late for school.
183. He recalled that she always came home late on Wednesdays.
184. I'm trying to break the habit of staying up too late.
185. A ring at the doorbell announced the late arrival of Jack.
186. The fact that the plane was late added a further complication to our journey.
187. She made an eloquent appeal for action before it was too late.
188. I braked too late and bashed into the car in front.
189. I used to stay up late with my mom and watch movies.
190. Late for work again, she gulped down a cup of milk, with no time for anything to eat.
191. Never too old to learn,(http://sentencedict.com/late.html) never too late to turn.
192. Although it was late, there was still enough time to keep the rendezvous.
193. I said it's too late to apologize , it's too late.
194. The situation is complicated by the fact that I've got to work late on Friday.
195. In late May, government forces began the "ethnic cleansing" of the area around the town.
196. She could always sweet-talk Pamela into letting her stay up late.
197. This by no means the first time you have been late.
198. She may have arrived late or it is equally possible that she never went there at all.
199. The audience in the front rows made room for the late comers.
200. Mediocrity is not the lack of effort, but the lack of goals; dream is not without action, but the action is too late; the poor is not hard, but the lack of expertise; lazy not pace[sentencedict.com], but the pace is too shallow.
201. It's late - I think it's time we made a move.
202. Don't be late for your interview, or you won't get the job.
203. I usually dig in a small barrow load of compost in late summer.
204. It's getting late - it's time for you to go to bye-byes.
205. Please excuse me for arriving late - the bus was delayed.
206. It was very cold, which seemed unnatural for late spring.
207. The actor missed his cue and came onto the stage late.
208. It's odds-on she'll be late and I've rushed for no reason!
209. We apologize for any inconvenience caused by the late arrival of the train.
210. I was late for the match and in a tearing hurry.
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