belated

Example Sentences

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The women volunteers of the civil disobedience movement are getting a belated acknowledgement of their defining role in one of India's biggest mass movements.

From BBC

Flowers ranged from "a belated thank you for work in the energy policy division, £30" to an £85 bouquet.

From BBC

Wood’s belated introduction into the series - he was wanted for the Lord’s test but there were concerns over his workload - gives captain Ben Stokes the express pace option he has been craving.

From Washington Times

The news of McCarthy’s death — somehow surprising, even startling, in spite of his age — is the reason, of course, for this belated mea culpa.

From Los Angeles Times

As he sees it, the show’s belated arrival on streaming comes not a moment too soon.

From Los Angeles Times