- present participle of dally.
dallying
Example Sentences
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Dallying for a brief moment by his chair, there seemed the magnetic premonition in the air of some further and kindlier word.
From The Damnation of Theron Ware by Frederic, Harold
Dallying there on the edge of the wheelbarrow, munching her red-cheeked apples, it was almost eight o'clock before her mind quickened to a solution of her immediate difficulties.
From The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business by Abbott, Eleanor Hallowell