late arrival
Example Sentences
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Neither of us knew what the other was dealing with until years later, when, as adults, we were able to laugh grimly over our late arrival to a world of clothes that actually fit.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
Also take into consideration whether you’re an early arrival person or a late arrival person.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 20, 2026
At the start of Thursday’s hearing, Judge Paul A. Engelmayer said he was concerned whether it was fair and appropriate to proceed with the sentencing given the late arrival of some 315 victim letters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 11, 2025
Murdoch spoke briefly Wednesday at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference, a fireside chat cut short because of Murdoch’s late arrival in San Francisco thanks to a weather delay.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2025
The fire just wasn’t the main reason for his late arrival.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
