wait nearby
Example Sentences
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The market, La Placita, is popular with immigrant men in the area who wait nearby in hopes of landing temporary work.
From New York Times • Sep. 20, 2021
Families could not say goodbye at a funeral and could not be at the burial, but could wait nearby.
From Time • Nov. 20, 2014
Find a well-used deer trail, block it with some fresh-cut brush, and wait nearby.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"You, Senhora," he said heavily, "may wait nearby."
From Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 by Bates, Harry