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stay behind
verb as in remain
Strong matches
Example Sentences
Practice squad receiver Jaylen Johnson or third-string center Sam Mustipher also often stay behind for extra work.
"I used to stay behind training most of the time with the manager, talking, because I wanted information," Rodri said.
Still, amid the cataclysm, my mother-in-law and her neighbors tell stories of a community coming together — of lost pets evacuated as the flames were bearing down, of people checking to see that others had fled before they did, of homes saved by firefighters and others who had to stay behind.
Mustafa al-Shell estimated that about 50,000 people fled within two hours, but he added that many others decided to stay behind “for various reasons”.
The judge asked one member of the jury to stay behind as members of the public were told to leave the court.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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