late arrival
Example Sentences
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Also take into consideration whether you’re an early arrival person or a late arrival person.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 2026
He has a good strategic point, but his late arrival to this debate is roiling British politics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026
The Who were a late arrival, not reaching these shores until 1967 despite a slew of destined-to-be-classic singles.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2025
Ireland's Hugo Keenan will likely tour, but Scotland's first-choice 15 Blair Kinghorn suffered a knee knock recently and would be a late arrival on tour with Toulouse destined for Top 14 play-offs.
From BBC • May 5, 2025
As far as the Incorrigibles were concerned, then, their tutor’s late arrival, bleak mood, and greedy appetite were all signs of a perfectly ordinary morning.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
