loitering
Example Sentences
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We just saw crows, loitering on fence posts.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Along with making loitering munitions and surveillance drones, AeroVironment’s BlueHalo subsidiary makes LOCUST, a laser-based counter-unmanned system.
From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026
The Defense Department last week paid AeroVironment $186 million for the first procurement in a five-year, $990 million contract for its Switchblade loitering missile systems.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026
About 75 tankers are loitering in Venezuelan waters, and half are on Treasury’s blacklist for sanctions violators, according to TankerTrackers.com.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
Instead I started loitering at the cafe across the street from our friend Molly’s building where Lelia had been staying since her return, watching the entrance from a window table.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
