tarry at
Example Sentences
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He did not choose to tarry at Paris while the diplomatists unravelled the tangled web of statecraft.
From The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) by William Hunt
After a short tarry at Mackinac, the sails of the Griffin were again spread, and passing through the strait between Mackinac and the main land, they entered the head of Lake Michigan.
From The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
Some things also she commanded for the children, who were to tarry at Windsor during her absence.
From Our Little Lady Six Hundred Years Ago by M. (Madelaine) Irwin
I am permitted to tarry at none of them.
From Cities of the Dawn by J. Ewing (James Ewing) Ritchie
Nay, let the maids go; I’ll tarry at home.
From One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford by M. (Madelaine) Irwin
