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not punctual



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The infernal host are nothing if not punctual.

From Nature ● Jun. 3, 2014

He was always missing good opportunities by no fault of his own, and always living longest in service with amiable people who were not punctual payers of wages.

From The Queen of Hearts by Wilkie Collins

"Your father's train is due at 6.55, and it is only 6.40 now; we still have a quarter of an hour to wait, and more, if the train is not punctual!"

From Fantômas by Cranstoun Metcalfe

Remiss, rē-mis′, adj. remitting in attention, &c.: negligent: not punctual: slack: not vigorous.—adj.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various

Small as he is, and submissive as he pretends to be--if I'm not punctual at my meals, I lose his favor.

From The Children of the World by Paul Heyse




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